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Swiss launch a beauty of detail
Today was the official launch at the team’s beautiful base in the heart of the Port Vell with Chiara Bertarelli, daughter of Ernesto, cracking the bottle on the foredeck.
Breezy, beautiful Baiona finds favour again with TP52 teams on eve of GALICIA 52 SUPER SERIES ROYAL CUP.
Second at the first regatta of the season in Saint-Tropez, France last month, Takashi Okura’s Sled team today laid down a marker on the beautiful waters off Baiona, NW Spain as the top performers over the two official practice races sailed today on the eve of the GALICIA 52 SUPER SERIES ROYAL CUP.
Top Names in Brewin Dolphine RS Elite Grand Prix Line Up
Olympic medallist Ossie Stewart, Dragon Edinburgh Cup winner Simon Brien and current RS Elite UK National champion Tom Hewitson are some of the top names in the line-up for…
100 Days to Go: SailGP Debuts in Geneva for the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix
The countdown has begun – in just 100 days, Geneva will host the first-ever Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix (September 20-21, 2025). Bringing the most exciting racing on water to Lake Geneva, the sport’s top athletes will race at speeds up to 100 km/h, set against the iconic backdrop of Mont-Blanc and the Jet d’Eau.
Charisma survives snakes and ladder opening day of 44Cup Calero Marinas
Leaders, favourites and defending champions, Nico Poons’ Charisma got off to a solid start on the opening day of the 44Cup Calero Marinas, the final event of the 2023 44Cup.
Katana Sailing Wins in Slovenia and Climbs Up the Season Ranking
Thirteen intense races in three days in Portoroz, Slovenia, for the fourth of five Grand Prix of the 2023 Algebris 69F Cup, hosted by Martina Portoroz.
Italy’s “Sicilian Blondies” dominate final day to win first FX Junior World title
It was a two-team dual in the 49erFX atop the standings heading into the final day of racing. Katharina Schwachhofer with Elena Stoltze (GER) leading Sofia Giunchiglia with Giulia Schio (ITA) by just a few points.
B&G® Announces Partnership with Saffier Yachts
Southampton, UK – B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation and instrument specialist, announced today a partnership with Saffier Yachts, starting with their new model the SE 33 Life. Saffier…
Royal Yacht Squadron to Host International Six Metre World Championships 2023
…Association (ISMA) is delighted to announce that the 2023 Six Metre World Championships will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron (RYS), Cowes, UK from 31 August to 8 September.
More than 40 foil dinghies at the beginning of July at La Grande Motte
…More than 40 French and European sailors, specialists in flying boats, will meet at La Grande Motte for this event organized for the very first time on the Mediterranean coast…
Close Competition at the Swan Sardinia Challenge
The Swan Sardinia Challenge delivered spectacular conditions and close racing for the owners and crews competing in the second instalment of the season-long The Nations League 2023.
Michele Paoletti wins the Melges 24 regatta at home in Trieste
The Gulf of Trieste didn’t betray Melges 24 teams at the Yacht Club Adriaco’s International Sailing Week 2023, where the 10th event of the 2023 Melges 24 European…
Finn World Masters opened in beautiful Tuscan setting
The 2024 Finn World Masters has been opened at the PuntAla Camp & Resort on the shores of the Gulf of Follonica, in Tuscany, Italy. Nearly 300 competitors from 30 nations have completed registration ahead of the start of racing on Monday.
Galicia is ready to start the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Junior World Championship
107 crews from 25 countries are ready for the first warning signals for the 49er, 49er FX and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships, in Galicia, Spain on the waters of the estuary of Arousa (Ría de Arousa).
Big changes but Laurent Hay remains Finn World No. 1 after major events
After placing as runner up at both the Open Europeans and the Finn World Masters, France’s Laurent Hay remains at the top of the Finn World Ranking List for…
Sled looking to avoid 2024’s late season slide and lift their level of consistency
Fourth overall last season, 2024 and fourth also on 2022’s final standings, fifth in 2023 Takashi Okura’s USA flagged Sled team start 2025 looking to find the small percentage gains here and there which they hope would contribute to finishing on the overall podium in Sardinia, Italy at the end of the season
29er EuroCup #4 closely contested at GKSS, Sweden
As the 29er EuroCup moves into skandinavia, 35 teams completed 6 races over the weekend 6-7 May as part of the GKSS Olympic Classes Regatta 2023.
Scoundrel One and Essentia Shine on Third Day of Six Metre European Champs
The Clube Naval de Cascais Race Committee had their work cut out on the third day of the 2022 International Six Metre European Championship as overcast skies and light and…
Reigning Champions fly ahead of the chaos
– Gusty wind up to 27 knots, rain clouds and seagulls contribute to chaotic conditions – Four races of qualifying completed for men and women’s fleets – – Singapore’s Max Maeder and France’s Lauriane Nolot get a perfect 4/4 –
Spectacularly Emotional Start to McIntyre Ocean Globe
History was made anew today as the cannons of the Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, signaled the start of the inaugural McIntyre Ocean Globe mirroring the original 1973 Whitbread.
