IODA World Championship 2017 At Thailand: Pre-Event Training Provides Invaluable Insights
As pre-event training at the Optimist World Championship 2017 in Thailand draws to a close, we spoke with several coaches who arrived early and are very…
Optimist World Championship 2017 – Record 280 Sailors From 62 Countries to Compete in Pattaya, Thailand
Thailand will host the 2017 Optimist World Championship, and the event has now confirmed the participation of a total of 62 sailing nations with 280 sailors,…
Thailand and Philippines Claim RS:One Worlds
The RS:One Class in association with Vietnam Canoeing, Rowing and Sailing Federation hosted the 2017 RS:One World Championships from 10 to 14 June in Hoi An,…
Volvo Ocean Race Switches To A 2-Year Cycle And A 2019 Start For 14th Edition
The Volvo Ocean Race will switch from a 3-year to a 2-year cycle after the upcoming 2017-18 edition, a change that will provide more continuity and…
Tokyo 2020 – Events Confirmed But Athlete Quota Reduced by IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed the proposed 10 sailing events for Tokyo 2020, but reduced the athlete quota for Sailing at the Tokyo 2020…
Race for Water – A Key Player in Fight Against Plastic Pollution
To mark World Oceans Day on June 8, 2017, the Race for Water Foundation is drawing attention to the need for concerted action against the plastic…