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ILCA’s mission is to protect the integrity of strict one-design sailing—the principle that ensures every sailor competes on equal terms. This principle, enshrined in the ILCA Fundamental Rule, has been the foundation of our class’s success.

This Saturday, after a fiercely contested final race, the second edition of The Ocean Race Europe came to a close. It was a seven-week adventure from Germany to Montenegro, full of twists and turns, resilience, and raw emotion.

The Germany SailGP Team presented by Deutsche Bank has entered the winners circle, claiming their first event victory at the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix in tricky, light conditions on the waters of Lake Geneva.

No more races were possible on the final day of the championship due to lack of wind, leaving the overall tally at five races sailed.

The Salcombe Gin Centenary Race brought the curtain down on the RORC’s Centenary season — for everyone except the sailors still to compete in next week’s Offshore Double Handed World Championships.

Reigning Solitaire du Figaro Paprec champion Tom Dolan confirmed this morning that he will withdraw from the third and final leg of the solo offshore race due to an injury sustained early in Leg One.

The penultimate day of the Dutch Water Week brought Olympic-class sailing and windsurfing right into the heart of Almere.

22 sailors were faced with an incoming storm but with no sign of wind when they arrived on Sunday morning for one of the Thames Valley ILCA open meetings. The start was postponed for a short time.

Pauline Courtois and her Match in Pink by Normandy Elite Team from Le Havre in France have once again proven their dominance in the sport of match racing, capturing their fifth consecutive World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship title

The forecast for slightly more wind was delivered in spades. The RO planned three races: two outside the Breakwater and one inside. Increased wind strength and rain made launching challenging, especially for those with fixed rudders.