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37th America’s Cup: Société nautique de Saint-Tropez and team K-Challenge Racing confirmed as challenger
The organisers of the 37th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup welcome the Société nautique de Saint-Tropez and their representative team K-Challenge Racing as a challenger for the 37th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup in Barcelona in 2024 and led by Stephane Kandler and Bruno (...) -
Sport & communication reports
Vendée Globe 2020/21 : a wider audience than ever before
Against an unprecedented global health context which brought on many unique challenges, the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe emerged as a triumph, uniting, inspiring and engaging a wider audience than ever before. -
Windsurfing
PWA Announces Equal Prize Money Structure for Men and Women
The Professional Windsurfers Association is pleased to announce that the PWA World Tour will become the latest sporting arena to introduce equal amounts for prize winners in the men’s and women’s fleets at its events. Building on the achievements of events like the Gran Canaria PWA World Cup, which has provided fully equal prize (...) -
Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition: Mixed Kiteboarding and Mixed 470 confirmed
World Sailing has received confirmation from the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Executive Board, on the event programme and athlete quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. -
#VendéeGlobe #VG2020
2020 Vendée Globe : Abandons Davies, Thomson and Simon in Cape Town
British skipper Sam Davies confirmed her retirement from the Vendée Globe today as she arrived in Cape Town, South Africa. But while the race is over for her, and she joins compatriot Alex Thomson who abandoned on arrival yesterday, Davies says she would like to finish her course unofficially and complete her adventure if her Initiatives Coeur (...) -
Governing body for the sport of sailing
World Sailing : Quanhai Li (CHN) elected as President
Quanhai Li (CHN) has been elected as World Sailing President, announced today at World Sailing’s Virtual General Assembly. -
#Imoca #TheOceanRace
The Ocean Race reboots with announcement of 10-year plan
The next edition of The Ocean Race the Ocean Race The Ocean Race et Volvo Ocean Race , scheduled to start from Alicante, Spain in October 2021, will visit 10 international cities, including the start port and the Grand Finale finish in Genoa, Italy in the summer of (...) -
Olympic and Paralympic Games
Tokyo 2020: the XXXII Olympiad will be celebrated from 23 July to 8 August 2021
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan today agreed new dates for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, in 2021. The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will be celebrated from 23 July to 8 August 2021. They also (...) -
#AmericasCup
Youth America’s Cup: a brand new class of foiling mono-hull, the AC9F, for 2020 and 2021
The Youth America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup is a joint initiative between the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS), the China Sports Industry Group (CSIG), and Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ). The multi-leg event will begin with a fleet racing seeding event in China in November 2020 and then a match racing event in (...) -
#WorldSailing #WomenInSailing
Women in Sailing: increasing gender diversity across the sport
The World Sailing Trust is pleased to release its Strategic Review into Women in Sailing, a report that explores gender balance and makes a case for change to address disparities within the sport.
