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Sailing news from around the world, including

EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup Day 3

NZL Sailing Team lying top two in three classes! Report from Yachting New Zealand The NZL Sailing Team are back in the hunt for medals with three crews lying top

EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup

Good gains for NZL on day two at Delta Lloyd Regatta Report from Yachting New Zealand: Bitter conditions meant the beanies were back out in Medemblik, the Netherlands for day

Triple Gold for the NZL Sailing Team

EUROSAF Regatta, Garda – Report from Yachting New Zealand New Zealand has sailed away with three gold medals at Vela Garda Trentino – the first of five regattas in the

ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres

Day 2: Five in the top five for NZ Report from Yachting New Zealand: Photos from Jean-Marie Liot / DPPI / FFVoile The NZL Sailing Team was back on the

ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres

Day one done, NZL holds early lead in Men’s 470 From Yachting New Zealand: Photos from Jean-Marie Liot / DPPI / FFVoile Racing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres is

Will the Torch find the Flame?

There has been a lot of news lately about the legal battle over royalties from the UK Laser manufacturer LaserPerformance. Basically, they aren’t paying what they should be and after

New Scoring System?

Although we haven’t been reporting on it, there is a bit of a high profile regatta going on in Palma (something to do with ISAF and a World Cup?) Anyway,

Burling and Tuke confirm Rio Campaign

With Jo and Polly confirming their Rio Olympic campaign in the 470 last December, the 49er boys (Pete and Blair) have confirmed their intentions of going to Rio to upgrade

Grass Roots Sailing

I have just read with great interest the comments of Rod Davis, coach for ETNZ, on their blog. It is interesting that he refers to the “Olympic Kiss of Death”

Windsurfers Back In?

The Events Committee of the International Sailing Federation has voted to re-instate Windsurfing for the 2016 Olympic Regatta in Rio de Janeiro. The meeting is the first by the ISAF

All eyes on Brazil

All eyes will soon be on Rio De Janeiro for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, and the city will also host the Summer Olympic Games in 2016. As a

Extreme Sailing Series Act 5

Photos by Lloyd Images From Sail-World.com Act 5 of the Extreme Sailing Series on Cardiff Bay, Wales got underway today with breezy and gusty conditions ensuring an action-packed opening for

Belcher to start new relationship

Before reading the full article, I also picked Will Ryan as being the new potential crew for Mat Belcher. Will would be a awesome choice! From Yahoo… Malcolm Page retired

Team Jolly and their GOLD

From Sail-World.com/nz Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie, review their build up and time at Weymouth and Portland for the 2012 Olympic Regatta: So I am guessing by now most of

Aussie’s already planning for Rio

Australia’s Best Sailing was Australia’s most successful sport at the 2012 London Olympic Games. It was also the Australian Sailing Team’s most successful Olympic Games EVER. So it’s only natural