Class info news
Branding Plan for the 49er Class
The 49er class is spectacular, aesthetic, and tests the very best sailors in the world! It is an ambition of the class association, that we continue to try and leverage…
Read MoreSponsor Symbols in Your Spinnaker
49er sailing continues to professionalize and as we get more opportunities to race on camera, there is some prime sponsor space that can be taken advantage of. That is the…
Read MoreFormat Working Party – First Look at 2013 Formats
The 49er class is central to things going on in the sailing world. The class has been included as 'core', which means it will be included in the Olympics all…
Read MoreUpdate from the Dublin ISAF conference
Dear 49er Sailors, Peter Kruger Andersen and I, supported by Ben Remocker and Jerelyn Biehl as well as ex-President Malav Shroff, have just returned after the ISAF annual meeting in…
Read MoreBarcelona Looking to Hire a 49er and 49erFX Coach
Dear Coaches, The folks down in Barcelona asked us to post this position for them. Sounds like a fantastic starter role for a coach. Please enquire with them directly. "We…
Read MoreThe 49erFX reaches the First of Many Milestones – 100 Rigs
The 49erFX reached a significant milestone today when the 100th rig was produced at the Southern Spars factory in Sri Lanka. The team took a break to celebrate their achievement.…
Read MoreLooking for Athletes to Represent 49er and 49erFX in the ISAF Athletes Commission
Dear 49er Sailors, We are looking for 2 volunteers to represent the 49er and 49erFX at the Athletes Commision. This is actually a very high profile group within ISAF and…
Read MoreTheatre Style Options Submitted by Class Members
At the Open Forum in Garda, the attendees were invited to submit options for how we should conclude events using Theatre Style as the backdrop. We got a number of…
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