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World Sailing’s Council approves alternative event(s) proposal process for Paris 2024

Posted on 24/04/2021 (24/04/2021) by Mysailing Editor

World Sailing’s Council has unanimously approved a regulatory amendment to enable alternative event(s) to the Mixed Two Person Offshore Keelboat, for sailing’s 10th medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to be proposed. Following a request from the International Olympic…

IOC asks World Sailing to review decision on double-handed offshore keelboat

Posted on 16/04/2021 (19/04/2021) by Mysailing Editor

World Sailing’s controversial decision to replace the Finn heavyweight men’s dinghy with a mixed-gender, double-handed, offshore keelboat race for Paris 2024 will be revisited after the IOC wrote to the world body citing concerns with the new event. The letter,…