The World Council is pleased to announce the establishment of a Finance and Governance Sub-committee (FGC) to provide oversight in key areas on behalf of the Council, reporting back with recommendations.
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The 2023 ILCA Under 21 World Championships will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Club of Tangier October 15–22 in the coastal city of Tangier, Morocco. The Royal Yacht Club of Tangier offers a range of services and amenities for yacht owners and enthusiasts, including mooring facilities, a restaurant, bar, and swimming pool. The club also hosts
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The 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships drew over 1,100 sailors to The Hague in The Netherlands to claim the titles of world champions and secure Olympic qualifications. American Anna Tunnicliffe Tobias was one such sailor, competing in the 49er FX class, who previously won the gold medal in the ILCA 6 at the 2008 Beijing
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The 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships drew over 1,100 sailors to The Hague in The Netherlands to claim the titles of world champions and secure Olympic qualifications. Australia’s Tom Burton was one such sailor who came to compete in the 49er class, but has a long and legendary career in the ILCA class. Read on
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The Hague, Netherlands – The final medal races were completed today, closing out the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, and Australia’s Tokyo gold medalist Matt Wearn and Hungary’s two-time Olympian Mária Érdi were named 2023 world champions. Today was the lightest day of the eight-day championship, in about 5–6 shifty knots of breeze with a
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The Hague, Netherlands – Two races were completed today at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, and Australia’s Tokyo gold medalist Matt Wearn has nearly claimed the title of 2023 ILCA 7 World Champion, the day before the final medal race. Medal races will be livestreamed tomorrow, August 20, at 14:05 CEST for the ILCA
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The Hague, Netherlands – No races were completed today at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, due to lack of wind. The AP flag went up at 13:00 and the race committee called it a day at 15:40. Scoring remains the same as day 5. The final two races are scheduled for tomorrow, with the
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The Hague, Netherlands – Two races were completed today at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships. Both the ILCA 7 and ILCA 6 gold fleets had clear starts for race 7 in about 13 knots of breeze and two knots of current. The wind increased to about 15 knots for race 8, and the ILCA
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The Hague, Netherlands – Three races were completed today in both ILCA 7 and ILCA 6 fleets at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, in about 10–13 knots of wind with gusts up to 15 knots. Two races were completed in the gold fleets, one in silver fleets, bringing both gold fleets to a total
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The Hague, Netherlands – Two races were completed today in the ILCA 7 fleets at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, in about 8–10 knots of wind with about 3 knots of current. No races were completed in the ILCA 6 fleets, bringing both the women and men to a total of four qualifying races.
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The Hague, Netherlands – Two races were completed today in the ILCA 6 fleets at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, in about 10 knots of shifty breeze with gusts up to 14 knots. However, the men were not so fortunate, and no races were completed in the ILCA 7 fleets due to lack of
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The Hague, Netherlands – Today was the first day of racing for the ILCA fleets at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, and two races were completed in each fleet in about 12 knots of breeze under cloudy, rainy skies. This world championship is the pinnacle of ILCA sailing for the year as it will
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The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) is pleased to announce that Far East Boats has been approved as a builder of class-legal boats. The company has successfully completed the detailed builder certification process and has received approval from both the ILCA and World Sailing technical departments to undertake production. From the Far East Boats Website
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Via World Sailing The rescue of over 130 people from wildfires by coaches at a youth sailing world championships has been hailed as “a truly outstanding example of the best qualities of our sport” by World Sailing Chief Executive Officer David Graham. As extreme heat and wildfires continue to engulf Mediterranean coastlines, sailing coaches at
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Volos, Greece – Only one race was completed today in the boys gold fleet at the 2023 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships. Two races were scheduled for both the girls and boys divisions, but the wind did not cooperate, and the AP flag was raised ashore. At 14:30, there was enough wind for just the gold
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Volos, Greece – Three races were completed on the penultimate day of the 2023 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships, hosted by the Nautical Club of Volos & Argonauts. The first two races were sailed in a southeasterly breeze of 8–10 knots, before the wind picked up to about 12–14 knots for the third race. Thailand’s Weka
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