The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic cycle will start in Mallorca

The 54th edition of the Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca will be the starting signal for the race for the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028. The first qualifying event for the 2025 Sailing Grand Slam (SGS) will muster all ten sailing disciplines of the new Olympic cycle in the Bay of Palma from March 28 […]

Q&A with Clara-Sofia Stamminger de Moura

Junior World Champion in the 49erFX | Physiotherapy Student | Nacra 17 Sailor for Austria | Ironman Finisher At just 22 years old, Clara-Sofia Stamminger de Moura is already a standout figure in the world of competitive sailing—and beyond. Recently, she made headlines with her bold decision to transition from the 49erFX, where she sailed […]

7th Edition of the Portugal Grand Prix: An Epic Event in the Dinghy Sailing Scene

Vilamoura, Portugal – The 7th edition of the Portugal Grand Prix has officially kicked off, solidifying its reputation as a must-attend event in the international dinghy sailing circuit. From December 12 to December 16, Vilamoura Sailing will host an extraordinary competition featuring the ILCA 6 (Men and Women), ILCA 7, 49er, 49erFX, and Mixed 470 […]

Sailors from 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes Compete in SailGP Season 5 Opener

The fifth season of SailGP launches this weekend in Dubai, bringing together 11 national teams and some of the world’s best sailors. Many competitors on the start line began their careers in the 49er, 49erFX, or Nacra 17 classes, and they now showcase the skills developed in these Olympic fleets at the pinnacle of professional […]

Copenhagen to Host 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships

July 30 – August 3, 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark – The 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 classes are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Junior World Championships will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, and hosted by the Royal Danish Yacht Club from July 30 to August 3, 2025. This event will see the […]

Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti Named Team of the Year; Diego Botín & Florian Trittel Win Rolex World Sailor of the Year at World Sailing Awards

The 2024 World Sailing Awards celebrated the elite of the sailing world, recognizing extraordinary achievements by athletes who have dominated their fields with unmatched dedication, skill, and resilience. Among this year’s honorees, Italian duo Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti claimed the coveted Team of the Year award, while Spain’s Diego Botín and Florian Trittel earned […]

Support Our 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Stars!

The World Sailing Awards 2024 are just around the corner, and we’re excited to announce that some of the top athletes from the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 classes have been nominated for their outstanding performances this year. Let’s celebrate their achievements and show our support by casting our votes! Meet the Nominees and Their […]

What We Learned from the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup

The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup provided insight into the future of professional sailing, showcasing what works and what doesn’t in high-performance racing. Here are some key takeaways from the event: 1. 49er Sailing: The Ideal Training Ground for Pro Sailors The 49er class has proven to be the most competitive training environment for future […]