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Difficult conditions at Optimist Worlds

July 14th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 14, 2019) – The 2019 Optimist World Championship endured another day of high winds and vigorous

July 13th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 13, 2019) – Heavy squalls, a fleet recall, and dive-bombing seagulls combined to create a dramatic

July 12th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 12, 2019) – Italy cemented their status as the team to watch at this year’s Optimist

July 11th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 11, 2019) – Forty-four countries took part in day one of the 2019 Optimist Team Racing

July 10th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 10, 2019) – The final day of qualifying at the 2019 Optimist World Championship saw Italy’s

July 9th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 9, 2019) – Qualifying continues on day two of the 2019 Optimist World Championship, with the

July 8th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 8, 2019) – The 2019 Optimist World Championship got underway today for 257 sailors aged 11

April 29th, 2019

Antigua, which will be hosting the 2019 Optimist World Championship on July 8-15, is preparing for an entry list that

February 12th, 2019

Antigua suffered minimal damage in 2017 when Hurricane Irma and Maria ravaged the Caribbean region, and are now preparing for

January 10th, 2019

The small Caribbean Island Nation of Antigua and Barbuda will host the 2019 Optimist World Championship with an expectation of