When you return to defend a title there is always pressure, but when you are trying to fill the shoes of a two-time Youth Worlds gold medallist and Olympic bronze medallist there is a different kind o...
Sixty years ago, the Royal #melbourne Yacht Squadron welcomed the legendary Paul Elvstrom for the #melbourne 1956 Olympic Games.At the time the Danish sailor was carving a legacy that included four co...
No separating leading sailors at the Sailing World Cup FinalThere was no separating the leading sailors in the Laser and Laser Radial at the Sailing World Cup Final presented by #landrover, with ties ...
On 5 December 1956, the #melbourne Olympic Games sailing #competition drew to a close with some tense final races across the five classes.Scandinavian sailors came out on top winning three of five gol...
The #sailingworldcup Final, the climax of the international series of Olympic & Paralympic class racing, has been awarded to #santander, Spain in 2017 and to #kiel, Germany in 2018.Santander hoste...
Powerful images, strong personalities and gripping tales of human endeavour, perseverance and achievement, sailing has it all when it comes to recounting dramatic and engaging stories.Yet covering the...
World Sailing, the world governing body of sailing, and #gacpindar, the leading international marine #sport, leisure and #event logistics provider, have today announced that they have signed a memoran...
Once again the stories behind the Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards mark out sailing as a #sport that encourages and rewards determination, precision and passion. It is never enough simply to poss...
World Sailing is publishing today its #paraworldsailing Strategic Plan for 2017-2020 as the #sport seeks re-introduction into the Paralympic Sports Programme for 2024.Released today (Tuesday 8 Novembe...
It was all about a place in the Medal Race on day four of the #sailingworldcup #qingdao as the top ten were confirmed in all seven fleets. There was one gold confirmed and points cushions opened up in...
The wind picked up on day three of the #sailingworldcup #qingdao as marks were missed and misjudgements made in the unforgiving waters of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Cloud cover and current played...
It was another chance for learning at the Sailing World Cup Qingdao as currents, pressure and changing winds accompanied a hot and humid day two to challenge the visiting competitors. The local Chines...
The #sailingworldcup #qingdao offered exactly what some sailors were expecting, and others were not expecting at all, on a light wind day one. The seasoned performers and #qingdao returnees in the #sa...
Sailing World Cup Qingdao kicks off this week and is the first international Olympic class event since Rio 2016, marking the start of the road to Tokyo 2020. Sailing World Cup Qingdao is the fifth reg...
France's Damien Seguin has won his second Paralympic Games gold medal, pending any protests, at the #rio2016paralympicgames. With a win in Athens 2004, Seguin now adds the One Person Keelboat (2.4 Nor...
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