Christmas comes early for RYA with record Olympic World Class Programme funding

UKsport reveals record £330 million funding for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games cycle and an increase of 7 percent  (£1,227,992) for Sailing

World Sailing approves updated Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy

World Sailing approved the ‘Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy’ at its 2024 Annual Conference in Singapore

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

2025 49er and 49erFX Sailing Calendar Announced

The International 49er/49erFX Classes have released their 2025 sailing calendar.

British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at WPNSA if a controversial waste incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Base

British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at at the WPNSA if a controversial incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Sailing Base

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez . . . Call for Bids for the 49er and Nacra 17 Classes

Call for Bids – 2026-2028 Europeans and 2028 World Championships for 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes

New Olmpic Classes ‘Sailing Grand Slam Regattas’ to raise Olympic sailing’s profile

The Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca organisation has released advance notice of the Sailing Grand Slam (SGS) regatta series

Copenhagen to Host 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships

The Royal Danish Yacht Club will host the 2025 Junior World Championships for the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 classes from 30 July to 3 August 2025

Nacra 17 European Championships kick-off the long road to the 2028 Los Angeles Games

The Circolo Velico Sferracavallo, in Palermo, Italy, will host the 2024 Nacra 17 European Championships starting Wednesday 6 November

Did the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup have any pointers for day to day competitive racing?

The 49er Skiff Association has published a document outlining what they take away from the recent 37th America’s Cup and its unique competition platform

Ellie Aldridge shortlisted for World Sailor of the Year – Vote here now

Team GB’s history-making athlete Ellie Aldridge has been shortlisted for the prestigious World Sailor of the Year award

Olympian raises £18k by raffling Paris 2024 boat

Olympic sailor Micky Beckett has raised over £18,000 to help kids get on the water by raffling the boat he raced at Paris 2024.