World Sailing Presidential Newsletter: October 2018
This month was a particularly important one for our young sailors. With a great celebration at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, our young athletes…
Public Voting Opens for 2018 Rolex World Sailor of the Year
World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, and Rolex, the leading name in prestige watches that includes watches engineered specifically for sailing, are now…
Youth Olympic Games Day 8 – Italy and the Dominican Republic Claim Final Sailing Golds
Sofia Tomasoni (ITA) and Deury Corniel (DOM) won gold in the Kiteboarding on the last day of the Youth Olympic Sailing Competition at Club Nautico San…
Youth Olympic Games Day 7 – Argentina win Nacra 15 Gold
Dante Cittadini and Teresa Romairone (ARG) won gold in the Mixed Nacra 15 fleet in front of a packed Club Nautico San Isidro at the Youth…
Youth Olympic Games Day 6 – Greece and Italy Claim Windsurfing Gold
Alexandros Kalpogiannakis (GRE) and Giorgia Speciale (ITA) became the first sailors to take the title of 2018 Youth Olympic Champions at the Youth Olympic Sailing Competition,…
Youth Olympic Games Day 5 – Russian and Israeli Windsurfers Continue Fight for Medals
Ahead of Friday’s Medal Race, the battle to claim a spot on the podium amplified in the Windsurfing class at the Youth Olympic Sailing Competition at…