2022-07-21
2022-07-24
Kingston, Canada
After years of dedication, Rebecca Netzler has officially retired from the 49erFX class and will no longer campaign for the Olympics. Netzler leaves behind a stellar career, highlighted by a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics alongside Vilma Bobeck and a World Championship title. Her journey has inspired countless sailors and elevated women’s sailing […]
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As World Sailing continues to debate and discuss how to address the format component of the LA Olympic Regatta there have been some clear points of departure from how things have been done in the past. The Olympic broadcast environment is competitive and the TV product is what funds the games. The Format Working Party […]
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Sailing currently faces a critical challenge in the world of Olympic broadcasting. According to data from Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), sailing ranked very poorly among the 312 events in terms of broadcast coverage. This low visibility is not just a matter of interest — it threatens the future of sailing as an Olympic sport if […]
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Kiel Week has officially started today, Saturday, June 21st, and the vibe is unmistakably festive—this isn’t just business; it’s pure celebration. Sailors and visitors alike are soaking up the sunshine, enjoying bratwursts, spaghetti ice cream, games, prize wheels, lively restaurants, and drinks after racing. The atmosphere is relaxed but electric—exactly what you’d expect from one […]
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Olympic veterans in the 49erFX Marla Bergmann with Hanna Wille (GER) kept their nerve and used their speed to move into the lead, scoring the fewest points on day 4. The whole racecourse was available for good lanes on the day, making decision-making less of a focus and execution more important. Bergmann with […]
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by Noah Fitzgerald 14 May 11:17 BST 10-11 May 2025 Skiff racing returns to Portland Harbour with tight battles and growing fleet numbers and energy The 2025 49er FX Skiff Euro Cup took place at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) over the weekend of 10-11 May, bringing together a mix of experienced […]
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The action all came in a flurry at the end of one of those days on the Med that are good for sunbathing but bad for racing. The Nacra 17s finished their third race just before the sun went down. With the most racing of the day, the shape of the 470, FX and Nacra 17 fleets began to look a little clearer, but […]
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The 54th edition of the Trofeo Princesa Sofia wrapped up on April 5th in Palma de Mallorca after a week of challenging and varied racing conditions. Sailors faced everything from strong winds and big waves to light airs and flat water, giving the fleet a real test across the board at Club Nàutic Arenal. This […]
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After a brisk, breezy start to the 54 Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels on Monday which gave the Olympic sailing classes a test from the first start guns of the showcase Mallorcan regatta, today the athletes were afforded a couple of hours to regroup and find their marks before the renowned Bay of Palma sea breeze […]
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15 February 2025 The 49er fleet enjoyed spectacular conditions for the opening day of racing at the Lanzarote International Regatta, which is taking place out of Marina Rubicón in the south of the Canary Island from 15 to 23 February. After finishing close to the medals at last year’s Olympic Regatta in Marseille, Poland’s Dominik […]
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