Eight Bells: John Ruf
July 9th, 2026
The sailing community honors the life of John Ruf, a determined competitor, Paralympic medalist, World Champion, and lifelong advocate for
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Iranian conflict during Olympic Truce
March 4th, 2026
The Olympic Truce is a tradition originating from ancient Greece that dates back to 776 BC, and is intended to
Giving courage to others
February 9th, 2026
In 2019, blind Japanese sailor Mitsuhiro “Hiro” Iwamoto completed a non-stop Pacific Ocean crossing from San Diego to Fukushima, Japan
Is third time’s a charm for Para Sailing?
December 16th, 2025
When the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) dropped sailing after the Rio 2016 Games, it was a wake-up call for World
Five-year plan for Para Sailing
June 18th, 2024
World Sailing has published its first Para Inclusive Strategy which will guide the growth of the sport through to 2029.
Did actions at 2012 Paralympics eliminate Para Sailing?
January 31st, 2023
Following the announcement by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) that Para Sailing would not be a sport at the 2028
USA statement on Para Sailing verdict
January 30th, 2023
On January 30, 2023, the International Paralympic Committee announced their decision that Para Sailing will not be reinstated for Los
No Sailing at 2028 Paralympic Games
January 30th, 2023
The effort to reestablish Sailing as a Paralympic Sport was not successful as the International Paralympic Committee revealed the 22
Will Sailing return to Paralympic Games?
January 23rd, 2023
When Sailing was dropped from the Paralympic Games after Rio 2016, it was for good reason. Despite its suitability, the
Record interest in LA28 Paralympics
August 4th, 2022
When World Sailing submitted its application on July 4, 2022 to return Sailing to the Paralympic Games for Los Angles
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