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Impact of Gender Equity on Tokyo 2020

Published on February 13th, 2018

When the International Olympic Committee (IOC) pressured World Sailing after the Rio 2016 Olympics to revise the Sailing events to have equal medals for men and women for Tokyo 2020, this translated to an overhaul of ... Read More


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Strong USA contingent for Caribbean 600

Published on February 13th, 2018

Thirteen boats representing the USA will be competing in the 2018 RORC Caribbean 600, with a record-breaking fleet of 90 yachts starting the 10th edition from Antigua on Monday February 19. The 600nm non-stop course around ... Read More


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Clipper Race: Riding the trades to Sanya

Published on February 13th, 2018

(February 13, 2018; Day 14) – Following another successful day under spinnakers, the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race fleet continues to eat away at the miles and make good progress towards Sanya. Thanks to ... Read More


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New Details Regarding Vestas Collision

Published on February 13th, 2018

It was the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, and Vestas 11th Hour Racing was within 30 nm of finishing second after an arduous leg from Australia to Hong Kong. However, at 1:23 am on ... Read More


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A Conversation about Competition

Published on February 12th, 2018

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing is that sport when, if you seek it out, you can compete against the best in the game. No other sport provides access to its elite athletes. There are amateur sailors ... Read More


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US Sailing Team: Building Sustainable Success

Published on February 12th, 2018

The US Sailing Team gathers at the heart of the Olympic movement in the United States, the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) in Colorado Springs, CO. With a clear mission, experienced leaders like two-time gold medalist ... Read More


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VIDEO: Ninety feet of glamour

Published on February 12th, 2018

Every year in early February, a gathering of glorious yachts battle it out in the Antigua Super Yacht Challenge. In this video by Onne van der Wal, he follows alongside Acadia, a 90 ft Andre Hoek ... Read More


Dock Talk

Details for Youth Match Racing Worlds

Published on February 12th, 2018

The 2018 Youth Match Racing World Championship will be held July 3-8 on Lake Ledro in Trentino, Italy. The fifth edition will feature eight J22 class boats and sailors competing will have to be under 23 ... Read More


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