International News
Strong Winds Delay NZ SailGP Team First Outing In New F50
New Zealand SailGP Team co-CEOs Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have credited the extraordinary work of the entire team in getting the brand new F50 ready in time for the
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Julian Bethwaite – The man who brought us the 49er is a legendary 18 foot skiff sailor
Julian Bethwaite has an incredible record of achievement in 18ft Skiff Racing as a designer, builder and competitor in both the northern and southern hemispheres. He designed, built and skippered two JJ Giltinan world Championship-winning boats, AAMI in 1991 and
Australian News
Jake Lilley selected to second Olympic team
Queenslander Jake Lilley has been announced as Australia’s representative in the Finn class for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, rounding out the sailing selection for the Games. Lilley completes a team
International News
PowerPlay set for World Record Match Race with Maserati
Peter Cunningham’s MOD70 PowerPlay is set for a world record attempt Cowes – Dinard tomorrow, Thursday 22 April 2021. The current record for the 138 nautical mile course is held
International News
M32 European Season Starts in Italy
The M32 European season will start in Sanremo in May. After the Italian regatta the fleet will head north to Holland and Denmark to return to Italy and Riva del
International News
The Ocean Race Europe to gather data on the state of the seas
The Ocean Race, the world’s toughest test of a team in sport and sailing’s greatest round-the-world challenge, will collect vital data about the impact that humans are making on the
Australian News
Day 1 Bannisters Port Stephens Commodores Cup
From rust to trust as Sail Port Stephens enjoys action-packed start It was a day to clear the rust, but also to show some trust, as Sail Port Stephens turned
International News
World Sailing receive IOC update on Mixed Offshore Event and outline the next steps
World Sailing have received an update from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the proposed Mixed Two Person Offshore Keelboat Event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition. In December
International News
Alicante, Spain is confirmed as final host city for The Ocean Race Europe
The Ocean Race Europe will visit in Alicante, with the Spanish city confirmed as the fourth host city to be announced for the May/June event. Alicante joins the start port
International News
2023 Ocean Globe Race set to be the World’s biggest ever!
It was in 1981 that 29 entrants set out on the third edition of the Whitbread Around the World Race, creating the current record as the biggest ever, fully crewed
International News
PowerPlay Breaks Fastnet World Record
Peter Cunningham’s MOD70 PowerPlay, skippered by Ned Collier Wakefield, has officially set the Fastnet Original Course Record ratified by The World Sailing Speed Record Council, authorised by World Sailing to
Australian News
New Zealand Olympic Team marks 99 days until Tokyo
The New Zealand Olympic Team marked 99 days to the Tokyo Olympics today with a call for Kiwis to get on board and back the athletes in the home stretch.
International News
Safety first: GC32 Racing Tour revises its 2021 schedule to include new Spanish venue
With many countries around the world, including those in southern Europe, still in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, the GC32 Racing Tour, the board of the GC32 class and
Australian News
Flying TP52 start sets up perfect finish for SailFest Newcastle
Newcastle Harbour has hosted sailing regattas for over 175 years, but never has it witnessed a sight more exciting or nail-biting than this – eight grand-prix TP52s planing across the
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Nova Scotia to host 2022 World Championships
Canada host 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 for the first time HALIFAX, N.S., April 8, 2021 – Nova Scotia will host a 400-strong field of the world’s best sailors from
Australian News
SailGP Australian Line Up Revealed
Olympic gold medalist and defending SailGP Champion Tom Slingsby revealed his team line up set to defend Australia’s championship title in SailGP Season 2. After securing a history making win
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Jerwood and de Vries secure Their Tickets to Tokyo
Nia Jerwood and Monique de Vries waited a lifetime to get the call to tell them they were going to the Olympic Games. After breakout international performances in August 2019,
International News
Sailing in Russia
Due to the COVID-19, regattas all over the world were canceled, but not in Russia! Sailing competitions take place as regularly as usual. This year, the Russian Cup was held
International News
The NZ Millennium Cup begins, with an innovative ratings system
The NZ Millennium Cup is underway, with an innovative handicapping system new to superyacht regattas. New Zealand’s summer of racing continues, as the NZ Millennium Cup gets underway with a
America's Cup
Impressive ETNZ win the 36th America’s Cup
We have had some time now to digest the 36th America’s Cup, won by Emirates Team New Zealand. It was an impressive performance by the Defender, beating Luna Rossa Prada
America's Cup
BREAKING NEWS: 37th America’s Cup – Challenger of Record Officially Announced
Hot on the heels of the 7-3 victory of Emirates Team New Zealand over Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team came the announcement of the Challenger of Record (CoR) for the
America's Cup
America’s Cup: Post Day 7 Chats with Ray Davies
Cameron Dunn chats with Emirates Team New Zealand’s Glenn Ashby and coach Ray Davies after winning the 36th America’s Cup!! Video: Georgia Schofield – Live Sail Die Graphics: David Frearson
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America’s Cup Day 7 – Kiwis Come Out and Dominate to Win The Cup
The kiwis came out strong today and cleaned it up – they walk away with the America’s Cup! They came in knowing they needed one win to take it home
America's Cup
BREAKING NEWS: Kiwis Win 36th America’s Cup
THE KIWIS WIN THE 36TH AMERICA’S CUP!! After a long-fought battle between the two best teams in the world – it all came to a close today. The kiwis came