Worlds Housing Offers
49er World Championship The Hotel Antico Borgo**** in Riva del Garda offers 20% discount to the participants of the regatta: € 60 per person per night with accommodation in double room on a Bed & Breakfast basis. For information and bookings we invite you to visit our web-site at www.bluhotels.it and send an e-mail to […]
CARBON MAST USER MANUAL
The User Manual for the new carbon rig is now available on the website <technical>manuals.
IMPLEMENTATION DATE OF NEW RIG
Implementation of new International 49er Class Carbon Rig and associated sails Following weeks of consultation with the ISAF technical staff and the Chairman of the ISAF Class Rules Sub Committee, the International 49er Class Executive are pleased to advise all members that the 3 piece fully carbon mast section and the "square head mainsail and […]
NEW HULL PLUGS ABOUT READY
49er Hull & deck plugs Here are the latest pictures of the 49er Hull and deck plugs nearing completion, from these the new female moulds will be made over the next few weeks. More to follow.
WORLD CUP STANDINGS
View the latest ISAF World Cup Standings under the events section.
MAST & HULL UPDATE
Sailors, for an update on the supply of the new rigs and hulls, read here
MIAMI WORLD CUP BEGINS
WORLD CUP #2 – Miami, Florida, USA Moderate breeze on the opening day for the 49er sailors on Biscayne Bay. To view the results go to: http://rmocr.ussailing.org/Results.htm
2009 WORLDS REGISTRATION OPEN
Register now for the 2009 49er World Championship at www.49erworlds.org July 12-19, Riva del Garda, Italy
NAs VENUE CHANGED
Due to varying circumstances, the 49er North American Championships have been moved from February in Miami to August in Canada. Full details are available on the events calendar. Regatta is now scheduled for AUGUST 23-27 in Kingston, Ontario.
SAILING WINS OLYMPIC GOLDEN RING AWARD
Sailing won the The Best Sports Coverage by the Host Broadcaster “BOB” for the 2008 Olympic Games. The 49er Class can’t but feel an integral part with the exciting medal race that captivated audiences. You can read the full story here