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Top sailors take on Ocean Race Atlantic challenge
The Ocean Race Atlantic fleet will depart New York City on 1 September with the top offshore sailors in the world lining up for the new challenge. The inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Atlantic will see six teams of two men and two women, plus an onboard reporter, racing from New York to Lorient,…
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New York Yacht Club moves to protect America’s Cup Deed of Gift from America’s Cup Partnership
The New York Yacht Club contends that a new perpetual governing body is incompatible with the charitable trust that has governed the Cup for more than 160 years. New York Yacht Club Commodore Clare Harrington announced today [31 Aug] that the Club has asked the New York Attorney General’s Charities Bureau to examine whether the…
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Platoon Aviation win Royal Cup at the Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES
Harm Müller-Spreer’s German flagged Platoon Aviation ran away with the Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup to lift the Royal Cup for the fourth time. For Platoon Aviation, steered by the owner, it is their first regatta win since September 2024 in Valencia, Spain Eduardo and Renato Plass and their tightly knit Crioula…
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ILCA 7 World Championship – Jonatán Vadnai is 2026 ILCA 7 Champion
Jonatán Vadnai of Hungary pulled-off a stunning victory at the 2026 ILCA 7 Worlds with the new ‘adjusted scoring’ system. Vadnai started the medal series in fifth with Adjusted Points (AP) of 42, half of his cumulative score of 84. He scored a fourth in the first medal race and then won the second for…
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New Moon III wins 5.5 Metre German Open on Chiemsee
BAH 25, New Moon III of Jürg RYFFEL, Christoph BURGER and Peter VLASOV, has won the 2026 5.5 Metre German Open on Chiemsee after winning both final races on Saturday in a very unstable and shifty breeze. GER 125, Ali Baba of Wolf-Eberhard RICHTER, Beata KALKOWSKI and Jörg GRÜNEWALD ended up second with GER 30,…
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Star European Championship – Scheidt (BRA) and Sperry (USA) produce a flawless final day
Robert Scheidt (BRA) and Austin Sperry (USA) are the 2026 Star European Champions, producing a flawless final day. Scheidt and Sperry needed just one more race to confirm their victory. Sailing a composed and tactically brilliant race, they positioned themselves on the favored side of the course during the final downwind, needing only one final…
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ILCA 7 World Championship – Elliot Hanson takes lead into the Medal Series
Elliot Hanson GBR takes the lead into the Medal Series, a 4 and 2 were enough to take him ahead of Ryan Lo SGP and Micky Beckett GBR for the final two races. Ryan Lo needed the discard to the 30 from his days score, while Beckett also had to drop a 19 from the…
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SailGP confident Middle East events will go ahead
SailGP seem confident that the two final events of the 2026 season, Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix and Mubadala Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix will take place. The two events, including the 2026 Season Grand Final, have been in doubt due to the continuing USA/Iran war in the area, its effect on surrounding countries and possible…
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Aspire Merlin Rocket Nationals – Gillard and Gray 2026 Champions
Tom Gillard and Rachael Gray are the Merlin Rocket 2026 National Champions with a race to spare. Nevertheless they did turnout for the final race, which with the wind building was an exhilarating affair with crews behind the hoop all the way down the run . . . Even in Portland Harbour there were big…
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International 14 Worlds – Shaw and Struckett are 2026 Champions
Andy Shaw and Rob Struckett of Britain completed their victory at the 2026 Inter14 World Championship with two final day race wins. Glen Truswell and Ed FitzGerald were second in both races, with Mikey Radziejowski and Evan Sjostedt of the USA third in the first, and Mariah Millen and Justin Barnes of Canada taking third…