Gerald New
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Paris 2024 Olympics – Can Team GB turn it around?

The final six sailing events are now underway in Marseille,  and Team GB with one Bronze medal so far, have some work to do to retain their title of top sailing nation.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Full House for Sailing Day 8 at Marseille

After eight day of Olympic sailing the final two events take to the Bay of Marseille – the Men and Women’s Kite – there first time in the Olympics

Paris 2024 Olympics – Four sailing events completed, one medal won

With four sailing events completed, there are now four sailing events in action – Nacra 17, ILCA7 & 6 and 470 – with the two Formula Kite events waiting to start.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 7 – Medal day for Windsurfers as Multihull join racing

The seventh day of Olympic sailing and the mixed multihull Nacra 17 joins the racing.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Tricky start for Beckett on first day of ILCA and 470 racing

The ILCA 6 (Radial) and 7 (Laser) completed their second day of racing in Marseille where they were joined by the new kids on the block, the Mixed 470 dinghy

Paris 2024 Olympics – First Paris Sailing Golds to Holland and Spain

The first Olympic sailing medals were won in Marseille by the 49er and 49erFX Skiff classes.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 6 – Medal day for Skiffs and Windsurfers as 470 join ILAC racing

Friday has become a maxi medal day for the sailing after the abandonement of the 49er and 49erFX Medal races on Thursday.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 5 – Skiff medal racing abandoned, ILCA 6 & 7 first races and IQFOIL medal fleets

Following two attempts the men’s 49er skiff Medal race was abandoned to Friday, along with the women’s FX skiff Medal race.

Paris 2024 Olympics – First Sailing Medals up for grabs in Marseille

The first sailing medals of the Paris 2024 Olympics will be won today, Thursday, in the 49er and 49erFX skiff events. NEWS UPDATE . . . Thursday 16:30hrs –  49er and 49erFX Medal Races abandoned for the day. Thursday 15:57hrs…

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 4 – 49er and 49erFX Medal Race places decided

Racing for the Skiffs and Boards continues on Wednesday, with a Marathon Race for the two iQFOil windsurfers and the final day of the opening series for the 49er and FX skiffs

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 3 More breeze finally puts some action into the sailing

More wind on the Bay of Marseille today ensuredthat the 49er and 49erFX completed their three races on the Corniche and Frioul courses.

Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing Day 2 more of the same in sunny Marseille

After the chaos of the first day of sailing when the windsurfers never got started, and some crews in the 49er and 49erFX wished they hadn’t . . .  Monday is looking much the same conditions