World Sailing

Emerging Nations enjoy their day in the Oman Sun

Emerging Nations enjoy their day in the Oman Sun

Lloyd Images / Oman Sail

Winning is not the only thing that matters at the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships presented by Hempel. But when two sailors from Emerging Nations each win a race on the same day, that’s a reason for the whole sport to celebrate.

With 11 events due to be decided by the end of this Friday, Wednesday marked the halfway point of the competition for the 433 sailors from 59 nations. It was another afternoon of 6 to 10 knot...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/15/emerging-nations-enjoy-their-day-in-the-oman-sun/

Patterns of Play starting to emerge on Day 2 of 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships

Patterns of Play starting to emerge on Day 2 of 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships

Patterns are starting to emerge in the results after another big day on the water at the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships presented by Hempel.

With 11 events due to be decided by the end of this Friday, 17 December, the 433 sailors from 59 nations already find themselves close to the halfway stage of the competition.


Female Skiff 29er

Emily Mueller (GBR) was having that very conversation with her 29er crew...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/14/patterns-of-play-starting-to-emerge-on-day-2-of-2021-youth-sailing-world-championships/

Female and Male Rolex World Sailor of the Year and 11th Hour Sustainability Award Winners Announced

Female and Male Rolex World Sailor of the Year and 11th Hour Sustainability Award Winners Announced

Olympic champions Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre named female Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021

Multi-discipline champion Tom Slingsby named male Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021

Sail Africa wins World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award

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https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/02/female-and-male-rolex-world-sailor-of-the-year-and-11th-hour-sustainability-award-winners-announced/

World Sailing Awards 2021 – Watch Live

World Sailing Awards 2021 – Watch Live

The World Sailing Awards 2021 show – celebrating outstanding achievements and exceptional contributions to global sailing – will be live online on Thursday 2 December from 20.00 UTC from the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, UK.

Keep Voting

A record-breaking 25,000 votes have so far been registered for the men’s and women’s Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards – now in their 20th year – and 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award. The online poll will remain open...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/26/world-sailing-awards-2021-watch-live/

Sailing wins IOC gold for Tokyo 2020 coverage

Sailing wins IOC gold for Tokyo 2020 coverage

Another gold for sailing at Golden Rings Awards following wins for Beijing 2008 and London 2012

Sailing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has won Gold in the Best Coverage by the Host Broadcaster category of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Golden Rings Awards.

Producer Henry Mok and director Leon Sefton received the award for providing an outstanding race experience for millions of viewers around the world via Olympic Broadcasting Services...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/12/sailing-wins-ioc-gold-for-tokyo-2020-coverage/

World Sailing announces multi-year extension with GAC Pindar

World Sailing announces multi-year extension with GAC Pindar

World Sailing and GAC Pindar, the marine leisure, sports and events division of GAC UK, have extended their long-standing partnership with a new 7-year contract to provide efficient and sustainable logistics solutions to Member National Authorities (MNAs), class associations, sailors and partners.

The agreement will run until 31 December 2028 and cover World Sailing-owned events, including the Offshore World Championships, World Cup...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/10/world-sailing-announces-multi-year-extension-with-gac-pindar/

World Sailing joins sports organisations around the world in committing to United Nations’ ‘Race To Zero’ campaign

World Sailing joins sports organisations around the world in committing to United Nations’ ‘Race To Zero’ campaign

Sailing joins thousands around the world in pledging to be net zero by 2050, aligning sport with the goals of the Paris Agreement and accelerating efforts to address climate change.

Continuing its commitment to taking a leading role in sustainability and reducing emissions in sport, World Sailing has signed up to ‘Race To Zero’, the global campaign to cut emissions to zero run by the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/05/world-sailing-joins-sports-organisations-around-the-world-in-committing-to-united-nations-race-to-zero-campaign/

Match in Pink takes Women’s Match Racing World Championships 2021 title with perfect score

Match in Pink takes Women’s Match Racing World Championships 2021 title with perfect score

France’s Pauline Courtois, bronze medallist at the 2019 Women’s Match Racing World Championships, on Match in Pink by Normandy Elite Team took gold in emphatic style at this year’s World Championships on home waters in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.

Starting strongly, Match in Pink never wavered and notched up a 7-0 record in the first round robin, leading from Dutch Match Racing Team skippered by Renée Groeneveld...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/02/match-in-pink-takes-womens-match-racing-world-championships-2021-title-with-perfect-score/

2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship takes over Cherbourg

2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship takes over Cherbourg

The 2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship, featuring Olympic and America’s Cup champions, is set to take over Europe’s second largest artificial harbour – Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France – from tomorrow (Thursday, 28 October).

The eight teams of four and five crew members from Finland, France, Netherlands, Sweden and UK will compete over four days of intense racing on J/80 fixed keel one-design sports boats.

The...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/27/2021-womens-match-racing-world-championship-takes-over-cherbourg/

Nomination period for the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award closes this Friday

Nomination period for the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award closes this Friday  

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There are less than five days remaining to submit nominations for this year’s World Sailing 11th Hour Racing...

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