Seven regattas say the 49er is wide open for LA28
The 49er class experiences unprecedented competition ahead of the LA28 Olympics with diverse podium finishes across seven regattas.
#49ersailing #SailingAustralia #Olympics
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J class set for a spectacular Saint-Tropez showdown
Catch the thrilling J Class showdown at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez, featuring Hanuman, Rainbow, and Svea in spectacular racing.
#OfficialJClass #LesVoiles #SaintTropez
2026 Offshore Double Hnded Worlds gets underway in Marseille
The 2026 Offshore Double Handed World Championship in Marseille kicks off with elite teams vying for victory in a thrilling 48-hour race.
#cap_regatta #OffshoreSailing #WorldChampionship #DoubleHandedRacing
Opening day of the 44Cup Worlds in Cowes
The 44Cup World Championship in Cowes kicked off with tight competition, as Aleph Racing leads after day one, tied with GeMera Racing.
#44Cup #the44Cup #Cowes
RYS Commodore and Chris Bake’s team Aqua claim RC44 King’s Cup
The King’s Cup in Cowes saw Chris Bake’s Team Aqua triumph over competitors, with VIPs including Simon Le Bon steering for charity support.
#44Cup #the44Cup #KingsCup
Shaw and Partners Women Racing finishes fifth in inaugural NYYC Women’s International Championship
Shaw and Partners Women Racing finishes fifth in the inaugural NYYC Women’s International Championship, marking a strong debut for the Australian team.
#WomensInternationalChampionship #SailingNews #NewportSailing
Sponsors are the lifeblood of Skiff Sailing
New sponsors are boosting the Manly 16ft skiff fleet, helping teams like Alex Hart’s and Jemma Hopkins’ gear up for the season ahead.
#SkiffSailing #SailingSponsors #16ftSkiff #SailingCommunity
ARC Team USA Naples Preliminary Regatta line-up
ARC Team USA reveals its crew for the 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Naples, marking a significant return to competitive sailing.
#AC40 #AmericasCup #ARCTeamUSA
44Cup World Championship Cowes prequel
The King’s Cup charity regatta raises funds for Isle of Wight charities, kicking off the 44Cup World Championship in Cowes.
#KingsCup #44Cup #the44Cup#SailingCharity #IsleOfWight #RoyalYachtSquadron #Cowes
SailGP Season 7 – Perth Sail GP
Get ready for the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix on 20-21 February 2027, featuring thrilling competition and high-speed racing on Bathers Bay.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #PerthSailing #AustralianSailing
2026 Hobie Wave GP
Highlights from the recent Hobie Wave Grand Prix Championships held at Vincentia Sailing Club.
#HobieWave #SailingChampionships #Vincentia #HobieRacing #ANHCA
Australia wins the Platu25 class world sailing championship with Aftershock
Australia clinches the Platu25 World Sailing Championship with Aftershock. Read the latest updates and see the highlights.
#Platu25 #WorldSailingChampionship #Aftershock #SailingNews #AustralianSailing
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron finishes strongly at Women’s International Championship
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron achieves strong results at the Women’s International Championship in Newport, showcasing talent and determination.
#RoyalSydneyYachtSquadron ##NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #WomensSailing #IC37
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick and Team Vigilant win at inaugural Women’s International Championship
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick and Team Vigilant secure victory at the Women’s International Championship in Newport.
#WomensInternationalChampionship #MeganGrapengeterRudnick #TeamVigilant #SailingNews #NewportSailing
Five races, five winners on opening day at Lake Geneva
The Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix opened with five races and five winners, showcasing thrilling competition on Lake Geneva under tricky conditions.
#SailGP #LakeGeneva #BondsFlyingRoos #RolexSailGP
PR2 Naples – One week to go
With one week until PR2 Naples, teams prepare for action on the stunning Bay of Naples, racing against time and weather forecasts.
#AmericasCup #Sailing #PR2Naples
Platu25 World Championship 2026 – The Australian team “Aftershock” remains in the lead
Australia’s ‘Aftershock’ shines on day two of the Platu25 World Championship, securing wins in the second and third races in San Benedetto del Tronto.
#Platu25 #Aftershock #SailingChampionship #SailingNews #Australia
RC44s gear up for their 16th World Championship
The 2026 RC44 World Championship kicks off next week in Cowes, featuring top teams vying for glory on the Solent. Don’t miss the action!
#RC44 #Sailing #WorldChampionship #Cowes #44Cup
NYYC Women’s International Championship – Team Vigilant extends on Day 3
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick leads the Women’s International Championship, while fresh teams claim victories on Day 3 in Newport, R.I.
#NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #WomensSailing #IC37
Champagne sailing on day 2 of Rolex Swan Cup
Exciting racing and results from Day 2 of the Rolex Swan Cup in ideal sailing conditions.
#RolexSwanCup #NautorSwan #SailingEvent #PortoCervo #YachtRegatta
NYYC Women’s International Championship – Team Vigilant seize control on Day 2
Megan Grapengeter-Rudnick’s Team Vigilant leads the Women’s International Championship after a stellar Day 2 on Rhode Island Sound. Stay tuned for more updates!
#NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #WomensSailing #IC37
Bermuda Gold Cup unveils expanded 12-skipper field and new Fareast 28R fleet
The 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup confirms 12 skippers, including defending champion Johnie Berntsson, racing October 13-18 in Hamilton Harbour.
#worldmatchracingtour #BermudaGoldCup #Fareast28R #RoyalBermudaYachtClub
A new season – A new threat
Canberra Airport’s CA team claims victory in the first two heats of the Manly 16ft Skiff Club series, showcasing their competitive edge for the season ahead.
#ManlySkiffClub #CASailingTeam #SkiffRacing #SailingNews #2026Season
Race to Abu Dhabi Grand Final heats up with 3 events to go
The Rolex SailGP Championship intensifies as the Bonds Flying Roos lead the charge towards the Abu Dhabi Grand Final, with key races ahead.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #RolexSailGP #GrandFinal
23rd Rolex Swan Cup opens with a record fleet
The 23rd Rolex Swan Cup opens with a record fleet of 170 yachts in Porto Cervo, featuring historic and modern Nautor Swan designs.
#RolexSwanCup #NautorSwan #SailingEvent #PortoCervo #YachtRegatta
Match Racing momentum builds in Geelong ahead of Australian Youth Championship
The Open Match Racing Regatta in Geelong showcased exciting match racing, building momentum for the upcoming Australian Youth Championship in October.
#MatchRacing #Geelong #YouthSailing #AustralianChampionship #RGYC
NYYC Women’s International Championship – Swedes squeak out win in historic first race
Swede Ida Svensson clinches victory in the inaugural Women’s International Championship as competitors face challenging conditions in Newport.
#NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #WomensSailing #IC37
Teams announced for the 2026 Women’s Match Racing Worlds
The 2026 Women’s Match Racing World Championship in San Francisco features top teams, including Australia’s Juliet Costanzo.
#WomensMatchRacing #SailingChampionship #SanFranciscoSailing #WorldSailing
Nick Craig wins OK Dinghy Europeans
Nick Craig clinches victory at the OK Dinghy Europeans in Bruinisse after a thrilling battle against Pim van Vugt and Thomas Hansson-Mild.
#NickCraig #OKDinghy #SailingChampionship #Bruinisse
2026 Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship
Chelsea Williams leads her team to victory at the 2026 Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship in Fremantle.
#MatchRacing #WomensSailing #FremantleSailing #SailingChampionship
Leopard and North Star crowned world champions at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Leopard 3 and North Star shine at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, showcasing remarkable sailing prowess in Porto Cervo’s stunning waters.
#imamaxi #MaxiYachtRolexCup #sailingnews #offshoreracing #PortoCervo
Ylliam 17 wins the TF35 Versoix Grand Prix
Ylliam 17 wins the TF35 Versoix Grand Prix with a consistent performance throughout the event.
#Ylliam17 #tf35class #VersoixGrandPrix #tf35trophy
Whitehead takes fifth at Kite Euros
Breiana Whitehead secures fifth place at the 2026 Kite European Championships in Akyaka, Türkiye, concluding her international season.
#AustralianSailing #FormulaKite #Kiteboarding
Bilger takes bronze for Australia at iQFOiL Worlds
Stella Bilger secures bronze for Australia at the 2026 iQFOiL Women’s World Championships, marking a major milestone in her sailing career.
#iQFOiL #AustralianSailing
ARC Team USA hit the water in Naples
ARC Team USA kicks off training in Naples ahead of the Prelim Regatta, showcasing their new team and livery as they gear up for competition.
#ARCTeamUSA #AmericasCup #sailing #Naples
Charlotte Rose Crowned 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Champion
Charlotte Rose USA is the new 2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Champion and is also the first non-European winner in 20 years
#ILCAsailing #SailingChampionship #WomenSailors
On the limit at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Exciting conditions at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup with Leopard 3 and Jolt dominating the races.
#MaxiYachtRolexCup #sailingnews #yachtracing #offshoreracing #PortoCervo
Ylliam 17 stand out on day one of the TF35 Versoix Grand Prix
Ylliam 17 excelled on day one of the TF35 Versoix Grand Prix, showcasing top performance in light winds and competitive racing conditions.
#Ylliam17 #tf35class #VersoixGrandPrix #tf35trophy
Noakes Group backs the next generation in major Youth Sailing Partnership
Noakes Group partners with Australian Sailing to enhance youth sailing programs, supporting the next generation of sailors across Australia.
#YouthSailing #AustralianSailing #NoakesGroup #SailingPartnership #YouthDevelopment
Team Australia unveils elite Australian seven-sailor team
Team Australia announces a seven-sailor line-up for the 38th America’s Cup in Naples, featuring Olympic and world champions.
#teamaustraliachallenge #AmericasCup #LouisVuittonCup
