World Sailing approved the ‘Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy’ at its 2024 Annual Conference in Singapore
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Vendee Globe race leader Charlie Dalin heads into Pacific
Vendee Globe race leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) has less than a day left in the Indian Ocean
Spain Win the 2024 Optimist Team Racing World Championship
Spain won the Optimist Team Racing World Championship in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Individual Worlds races continue Thursday.
Rolex SailGP Championship returns to UK with Emirates GBR’s home event at Portsmouth
Tickets for SailGP’s long-awaited return to the UK and Emirates GBR’s home event at Portsmouth are now on sale
Sam Davies just had an “interesting” night . . . We ended up tacking, sails against, boat lying at almost 90 degrees
Sam Davies – Hello! I just had an interesting night. And there, don’t panic. I no longer have a pilot, no more electronics, I can’t even tilt the keel to help straighten the boat
iQFOiL Olympic Class to downsize rig size from January 2025 to appeal to wider diversity of builds
The iQFOiL Olympic Class fleets will adopt new smaller sail sizes that encourage greater accessibility and smoother transitions between youth and senior categories
Optimist 2024 World Championship – Arthur Back of Brazil tops qualifier races
Arthur Back of Brazil keeps his lead with six qualifying races completed at the Optimist Worlds in Mar del Plata, Argentina
Charlie Dalin passes Cape Leeuwin, Monday 9 December in a new record time
Charlie Dalin passed the longitude of Cape Leeuwin, Monday 9 December, at 14:12:58 UTC, after 29d 02h 10min 58s of racing.
Nick CRAIG and Toby LEWIS win high speed Datchet Flyer
Datchet did a fantastic job of getting three average lap races completed in winds gusting towards 30kts.
Optimist 2024 World Championship – New leader after Day 2
Two more races completed at the Optimist Worlds in Mar del Plata, Argentina. New leader is Arthur Back of Brazil
Vendée Globe – Second placed Sébastien Simon has sustained a broken starboard foil
Sébastien Simon, lying second in the Vendée Globe, has sustained a broken starboard foil on his IMOCA Groupe Dubreuil
Big Wins for Suardiaz, Manowiecki and Ghio on final day of Wingfoil Racing World Cup in Brazil
There was a flurry of victories on the final day of the Sol Wingfoil Racing World Cup in Jericoacoara, Brazil