New Youth Sailing Worlds Venue in April

Published on March 30th, 2016

(March 30, 2016) – After it was announced on February 29 that Oman was withdrawing from hosting the 2016 Youth Sailing World Championships, World Sailing today reports that the selection for a replacement venue is in progress. Bidding closed on March 24 and all interested parties have submitted the appropriate bidding documentation for consideration. World Sailing hopes to announce the new host by mid-April with the event ideally to be held at the end of this year.