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Swan Sardinia Challenge 2024: Another memorable event in a new exciting venue
Gspot and Hatari win respectively in the ClubSwan 36 and ClubSwan 50
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Emirates Team New Zealand ‘Taihoro’ has first sail in Barcelona
Emirates Team New Zealand are back sailing in Barcelona. Their AC75 ‘Taihoro’, meaning to move swiftly as the sea between both sky and earth, did precisely that off the Barcelona waterfront which will be the racecourse for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup, where racing starts in just 54 days’ time.
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Edler levels with Petersen in OK Dinghies in high winds at Kieler Woche
Sweden’s Niklas Edler has levelled the points with Denmark’s Bo Petersen on the second day of Kieler Woche in the 71 boat OK Dinghy fleet. Germany’s Jan Kurfeld is up to third after three races with the breeze building from 14-18 in the first race to 25-30 knots in the final race of the day.
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Berezin Wins Quantum Great Lakes Event #2, Sarnia Cup
The Sarnia Cup, a two-day regatta held on June 22-23 at the Sarnia Yacht Club in Point Edward, Ontario, Canada, was the second event in the four-part Quantum Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup Series. Seven races were completed.
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Live Ocean Racing Update – Big Friday in Lake Garda with six races sailed
Live Ocean Racing and the talent-stacked ETF26 fleet took to Lake Garda early today for the penultimate day of Foiling Week 2024, chalking up six races in a bid to catch-up on light air cancellations over the opening two days.
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WATCH: New York highlights and must-see moments
SailGP’s long-awaited return to New York did not disappoint, with the F50 fleet going head to head for glory against the most iconic skyline in the world.
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Gran Canaria Selected as Host for Big Air Kite World Championships
The island will crown the world champions of this discipline for the first time from July 9 to 13 at Salinas de Tenefé, where the global elite will compete for the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships 2024
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Cape 31 National Championship this weekend
The HYS Cape 31 National Championship kicks off today at the Royal Lymington Yacht Club. The fourth Cape 31 National Championships is set to be raced in Christchurch Bay (weather permitting), providing an epic venue for three days of racing.
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-Sailors are ready for racing at the 22nd C. Thomas Clagett Memorial Clinic and Regatta
The docks are the Alofsin Pier at Fort Adams State Park in Newport Rhode Island are full to the brim with the boats of the 32 sailors with disabilities from across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico who are in Newport for the 22nd C. Thomas Clagett Memorial Clinic and Regatta presented by Clagett Sailing.
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Bo Petersen dominates OK Dinghies on first day of Kieler Woche
Denmark’s Bo Petersen won both races on the opening day for OK Dinghies at the 2024 Kieler Woche. Sweden’s Niklas Edler is second with Germany’s Ulli Kurfeld in third. 71 OK Dinghies from seven nations are taking part in one of the biggest class fleets in Kiel ever.
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Live Ocean Racing Update – Light airs continue in Garda – just one race sailed
The light airs that prevented racing on Lake Garda on day one of Foiling Week continued into day two, however the ETF26 fleet managed one race to get the event underway.
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Record number of Moth and WASZP at Foiling Week 2024
A total of 386 sailors from 47 countries, showcasing skills on the challenging waters of Lake Garda for one of the coolest foiling events ever.
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Meet Marcus Lynch: USST High Performance Director
US Sailing welcomed Marcus Lynch in January 2024 as the US Sailing Team’s High Performance Director. He’s tasked with leading the US Sailing Team and all its associated high?performance programs, including the US Olympic Sailing Team, the Pan American Sailing Team, and the Olympic Development Sailing Program.
International News
Join the 2024 Melges 24 European Championship in Split!
Plans are underway for the 2024 Melges 24 European Championship in Split, hosted by the Sailing Club Split from September 27 to October 4. The event is three months away, and these are the last days for the “Early Bird Special” until this Sunday, June 30.
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SailGP Announces First Ever Fan-vote End-of-Season Awards
New awards will allow fans to weigh in on the most significant moments and stars who shaped Season 4
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Announcing the Melges Watersports Center
Melges Performance Sailboats is proud to announce the all-new Melges Watersports Center, the country’s newest sailing development and training venue located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast.
International News
Carina Sails to Victory and History Books, Summer Storm Takes Gibbs Hill
Competing boats have been crossing the finish line since the early hours of Monday
Australian News
18ft Skiffs; Australian 18 footers Head to Italy
The Australian 18 Footers League will continue its international 18ft skiff program when a strong 10-team challenge heads off for the European Championship, which will be sailed on Lake Garda, Italy from July 1-5.
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Etchells Red Funnel Regatta
Saturday 22 nd and Sunday 23 rd June saw 16 Etchells take to the Solent for the Red Funnel Regatta. The fifth event of the series hosted by the Royal London Yacht Club produced some extremely close racing throughout the fleet, it was great to see a mixture of seasoned Etchells sailors and youth boats all battling it out for the top places.
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Gunga Din Abandons Ship 80 miles off Bermuda, All Crew Safe
Distressed boat was assisted by Fellow Competitor Desna
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023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving! It’s a wrap with 2027 OGR on the horizon!
Heather Thomas and her all-women Maiden crew have been crowned the 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe champions during a lavish mid-summer day poolside prize-giving party, hosted by and at Marco Trombetti’s Translated villa headquarters in Rome.
Australian News
Young kids added to mix for Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week
Young kids added to mix for Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week