Plan revealed for 2020 Youth Worlds

The Notice of Race for the 2020 Youth Sailing World Championships, that will be held from December 12 to 19 in Salvador, Brazil, has been released. This year’s event will mark the 50th edition of the Youth Sailing World Championships and is once again expecting to attract over 400 sailors from more than 60 nations.

Organised by World Sailing in conjunction with the Confederacao Brazileira de Vela, the 2020 Youth Worlds will be held out of Aratu Naval Base with racing on Todos os Santos Bay in Salvador.

Registration, training, and practice racing will take place on December 12 and 13 ahead of the Opening Ceremony. Racing will start on Monday December 14 and run through to Friday December 18 with sailors departing the day after.

The One and Two Person Dinghies will sail a nine race series with the Multihull, Windsurf, and Skiff competitors sailing 13 races.

The 2020 edition of the event is open to competitors above the age of 12 and under the age of 19 on December 31, 2020. All member nations can enter one crew in all or any of the following nine events:

For the Notice of Race, click here.

For information about accommodation prior to the event and for additional questions: salvador2020@cbvela.org.br.

Source: World Sailing