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Sailing, a continuing sop to super-rich men, to get the chop?

Do you consider sailing in the Olympic Games . . . ‘a continuing sop to super-rich men who founded the Games and still just really love yachts’

Your Summer of Sport – Part 3 the America’s Cup starting 22 August

2024 Summer of Sport . . .  after a short breather attention turns to the America’s Cup. UEFA EURO Cup 2024 – England lost in Final to Spain Paris 2024 Olympics – Sailing worst result since Atlanta ’96 37th America’s…

29er World Championships – Demurtas and Santi are 2024 Overall Champions

Alex Demurtas and Giovanni Santi of Italy are the 29er 2024 World Champions.

Aussie pair Nicholas and Payne are 2024 505 World Champions

The weather was once again not what the 505 Worlds sailors would have liked, so the decision came – no more sailing, results here

International 14 World Championship – Shaw and Struckett with day to spare

Andy Shaw and Rob Struckett took the 2024 International 14 World Championship with a day to spare. The British team completed their faultless series with a final race win at Torbole, Lake Garda. In second place overall were Glen Truswell…

29er World Championships at Sailing Aarhus – Demurtas and Santi of Italy take clear lead

With nine races completed at the 29er World Championship, Alex Demurtas and Giovanni Santi of Italy take a clear lead with 11 pts.

505 World Championship – No sailing Tuesday in Varberg

Unfortunately, no sailing Tuesday in the 505 World Championships in Varberg, Sweden.

Noble Marlow Ropes RS200 Nationals – Day 1

First day of competition at the Noble Marlow Ropes RS200 Nationals hosted by Mounts Bay SC.

505 World Championship – Hofmann and Brockerhoff are early leaders

First day of racing for the 2024 International 505 World Championship at the Varberg Sailclub, Sweden

Record fleet for 29er World Championships at Sailing Aarhus

The largest ever 29er World Championship opened on Aarhus Bay, Denmark, with 258 entries over the weekend

Paris Olympics – Winners get their Medal, the Box and a customised Phryge Mascot

On the winners podium the medal winners receive their Paris Olympic Medal and another gift . . . but what is in the box?

Paris 2024 Olympics – First Sailing Medal for Team GB in emotional final race

Emma Wilson won the first sailing medal for Team GB, taking Bronze in the windsurf iQFOil medal series