Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing in Marseille, France on 27 July, 2024

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The week in racing - 10 August ‘26

This week saw the Olympic fleets sign off a globe-trotting season on LA's 2028 waters, both New Zealand and France back in their AC75s, plus the start of a 1,805-mile epic around Britain and Ireland. Let’s get into it! The San...

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The week in racing - 27 July ‘26

Olympic hopefuls sizing up the LA 2028 racecourse in California, a long-awaited first 52 Super Series win for a French crew, the most wide-open SailGP weekend of the season in Portsmouth, and the Clipper fleet home after the best...

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The week in racing - 20 July ‘26

Olympic hopefuls chasing points on the future LA28 waters at Long Beach, the SSL Gold Cup dishing out its final European tickets to Rio in Switzerland, and fresh European champions crowned in the WASZP and ILCA fleets. And to top...

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The week in racing - 13 July '26

Plenty going on across the fleets this week. A sun-soaked Round the Island, three European titles decided ashore, four fresh faces crowned at the iQFOiL Youth Worlds, and a record-breaking offshore epic in Greek waters. Let’s get...

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49er, 49erFX & Nacra 17 Europeans wrap up as three new titles are settled on dry land

Three European titles were decided in Eckernförde this week, and the crews who won them can thank the work they banked before Sunday – because Sunday gave them nothing. The 2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships...

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Calendar clash or golden opportunity? The Foil community have their say

On last week's podcast, the team sat down to wrestle with a question that keeps hanging over the sport just as it's booming: with SailGP, the America's Cup and the Olympics all pulling hard at once, can they actually share a...

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Quentin Delapierre: Playing the long game

Almost every move Quentin Delapierre has made has been the right one. He has chosen his disciplines well, picked the correct boats at the correct moments, turned down the wrong opportunities and said yes to the ones that...

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Diego Botín: The Spaniard chasing sailing's triple crown

Born on Christmas Day 1993 in the sailing city of Santander, Diego Botín seems to have been destined for the water from the very start. The Spaniard has gone on to enjoy a career that few in the sport can match, achieving Olympic...

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Soft breeze, hard format equals tough Kiel Week

While Kieler Woche, aka Kiel Week, is still going until the weekend with the participation of the Corinthian classes, the Olympic half of this massive regatta in north Germany is done. In its 140 year history, the 2026 edition...

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