Sailing News

DutchSail out of 36th America’s Cup

DutchSail America’s Cup team have advised the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron they are withdrawing from the 36th America’s Cup

GC32 World Championship – Alinghi it is with two races to spare

Ernesto Bertarelli’s Alinghi team, helmed by Arnaud Psarofaghis,won the 2019 GC32 World Championship with two races to spare

Caracole wins International 5.5 Metre Swiss Open

Bernard Haissly, Nicolas Berthoud and Daniel Stampfli sailing Caracole (SUI 214) won the International 5.5 Metre Swiss Open

Olympic classes at Kiel Week – Gold and Bronze for GBR on Medal Day

Medal Race day for the Olympic classes at Kiel Week saw Jack Cookson of Britain take Laser gold.

Iain Murray takes the 2019 Etchells World Championship title

Iain Murray of Australia sailing with Colin Beashel and Richard Allanson takes the 2019 Etchells World Championship title

Smallest boat wins 2019 Round the Island Race

Smallest boat wins 2019 Round the Island Race – Local boat Eeyore, an Alacrity 18 Bilge Keel from Cowes, wins Race Gold Roman Bowl

Alinghi battle INEOS and Oman Air for GC32 World title

Alinghi ended day 3 at the GC32 World Championship with a monster lead of 16…

World on Water Global Video Sailing News

World on Water Global Video Sailing News – Video news of what happened in the Sport of Sailing Globally in the past 7 days . . .

Optimist European titles go to Italy

Alessandro Cortese ITA and Federica Contardi ITA are the 2019 Optimst European Champions

Alinghi go clear on day 2 of the GC32 Worlds

At the half way stage of the GC32 Worlds, leader Alinghi and second placed Oman Air are now separated by just three points

Olympic classes at Kiel Week – Burling and Tuke lead 49er

On day 2 of the Olympic classes at Kiel Week Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, take the lead in the 49er event.

Ainslie in a Boris Johnson ‘do or die’ move at GC32 Worlds’

Ainslie in a Boris Johnson ‘do or die’ move at GC32 Worlds’ opening day in Lagos, Portugal