Day one of racing at the Semaine Olympique Française in Hyères — the second stop of the Sailing Grand Slam — delivered classic light-wind Mediterranean conditions and a wide-open fight across all…
Written by FFVoile Two days to go until the 57th French Olympic Week of Hyères – Toulon Provence Méditerranée’s kick-off, the line-up is taking shape. More than 700 athletes from…
Our Day in the Life video series continues, and after kicking things off with the Nacra 17 class, we’re excited to feature our first 49erFX team—Belgium’s Isaura Maenhaut & Anouk Geurts. Olympic sailors, European Champions, and multiple-time…
As the 2025 season draws to a close, the class reflects on a year defined by progress, grit, and unforgettable moments. Several teams impressed not only with podium finishes but…
Foiling is fun… frustrating… fast… and female. If you’re a woman who wants to get into high-performance foiling, there’s one boat that makes more sense than any other: the NACRA 17.…
LIVESTREAM ALERT – Final Day of the World Championship It’s the last day of the 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships, and things are heating up! Join now…
Livestream Broadcast starts Sunday 12 pm Day 5 Highlights Veterans school the Newbies on a Swell Day in Cagliari Experience takes control as the waves rise and the medal contenders…
1.Replay Day 4 Broadcast Day 4 Highlights SailGP stars do a “Max Verstappen” to take control of the 49er Worlds Olympic and SailGP champions Diego Botin and Florian Trittel return…
Norway has taken the top spot in the women’s skiff at the end of day two of the 49er FX World Championships. Pia Dahl Andersen and Nora Edland have taken…
As we look ahead to the new campaign for LA 2028, we are pleased to congratulate Mateo Majdalani on stepping into the role of Nacra 17 President. This decision reflects not only a…
Kiel Week wrapped up today for the 49er and 49erFX fleets with a picture-perfect medal race day . Over the week, sailors experienced it all: Sunny light breeze to kick things off Storms and gusts so…
Georgia and Antonia Lewin Lafrance have been on the rise for the last six years, and now find themselves on top. Over a weeklong series of 13 races, the Nova…
This is the first championship leg leading to LA 2028. A new chapter begins for the fast doublehanded classes. The Champions from Paris 2024 have mostly either retired or are taking…
July 19–26, 2026 | Medemblik, Netherlands The International 49er and Nacra 17 Class Association, in collaboration with Royal Yacht Club Hollandia and the Dutch High Performance Sailing Class, proudly announces the 2026 Junior World Championships for…
49er: GOLD for USA’s Nevin Snow & Ian MacDiarmid 1st – Nevin Snow & Ian MacDiarmid (USA) – 101 points 2nd – Richard Schultheis & Fabian Rieger (GER) – 104 3rd –…
The sailing community mourns the loss of Jim Mackay, founder of Mackay Boats, who passed away at 91. A visionary boatbuilder, his legacy is unmatched, shaping the world of Olympic…
We’re calling on host cities, sailing clubs, and organizations to bid for the chance to host prestigious events in the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes! Events Open for Bids: Why Host? Hosting…
The 49er and FX skiffs gave us a taste of the Olympics this summer in the YCPR Magic Regatta! Buksak and Weirzbicki (POL 49er) showed that they are ready for an…
Our latest news in Bullet points: Winds Shift, Leaderboards Shake: A drop in wind strength on day three of the European Championship in La Grande Motte brought significant changes to…
Heavy rain didn’t dampen spirits as sailors secured Olympic spots on the final day of the Last Chance Regatta! The 49er skiff racing witnessed tight competition, with teams from Germany,…
Dive into the Action of Day 4 at the European Championships and Follow Day 5 LIVE Day 4 brought intense competition and impressive performances that you won’t want to miss.…
We have officially kicked off the 2023 Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX European Championship in Vilamoura, Portugal! Last night, we had around 400 sailors of 34 nationalities, nearly 100 coaches…
Exciting News from Chile: the 49er and FX Races are underway! The races for the 49er and 49erFX are about to kick off here in beautiful Algarrobo, Chile! PLAN FOR…
9 February 2023 HIGHLIGHTS: Only the 3rd edition, but already a world-class Olympic regatta 367 sailors from 39 nations competing across six Olympic disciplines Multiple Olympic medallists and world champions…
Europeans from Nova Scotia This 2022 World Championship from Nova Scotia is into gold fleet action. Live RacingRacing begins shortly via the link below. We will continue racing for two…