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Optimist Worlds are postponed

March 18th, 2020

The 2020 Optimist World Championship scheduled to take place July 1-11 in Riva del Garda, Italy have been postponed. The

February 19th, 2020

Interest in the 2020 Optimist World Championship appears massive with 66 countries now registered for the competition to be held

January 18th, 2020

Riva del Garda, Italy (January 18, 2020) – The registration is now open for one of the most anticipated events

July 18th, 2019

The 2019 Optimist World Championship on July 8-15 in Antigua which attracted 255 sailors aged 11 to 15 years from

July 15th, 2019

The 2019 Optimist World Championship on July 8-15 in Antigua which attracted 255 sailors aged 11 to 15 years from

July 15th, 2019

English Harbour, Antigua (July 15, 2019) – Italy’s Marco Gradoni won both races today to win the 2019 Optimist World

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