Olympic Trivia: First known defection
December 3rd, 2019
The first person known to defect at an Olympic Games came at London 1948 when Marie Provaznikova, leader of the
Browsing the "Olympic Games" Tag
Growing pains as sport evolves
November 30th, 2019
As Sailing is limited to ten events in the Olympic Games, the debate is how these events can best serve
Tokyo 2020: Sailing benefits from shift
August 17th, 2019
Filthy water plagued the Rio 2016 Olympics when promises by the South American city failed to address their insufficient sanitation
Olympic Trivia: New traditions in 1932
August 9th, 2019
At the first ten Olympic Games of the modern era, the medals were presented at the Closing Ceremony. But, at
Tokyo 2020: Prepare for the heat
August 8th, 2019
When the 2016 Summer Olympics was held in Rio de Janeiro, the August schedule was deemed the best time of
Windsurfer options sought for Paris 2024
July 15th, 2019
At World Sailing’s 2019 Mid-Year Meeting in London, Great Britain, World Sailing’s Council, the main decision making body of the
Olympic Sport: Change or be changed
June 25th, 2019
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session is the general meeting of the members of the IOC, held once a year
Life after the Olympic Games
May 9th, 2019
Changes within the Olympic Sailing Program bring frustration. Class organizations like the connection, countries invest in the events, and sailors
Overcoming failure to achieve success
May 8th, 2019
While the era of the USA being the dominant Olympic sailing nation has passed, renewed efforts to reclaim superiority are
Malcolm Page: Building a united system
April 29th, 2019
Two-time Olympic Champion and seven-time World Champion Malcolm Page (AUS) is the Chief of Olympic Sailing, hired to lead the
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