By 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing
09/03/2026 - 17:49

49er Teams to Watch in 2026

The first years of a new Olympic cycle always bring change, but the 49er fleet in 2026 might be one of the most open we have seen in years

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By 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing
05/03/2026 - 17:06

Diego Botín and Florian Trittel will combine the America's Cup with the LA28 Olympic campaign

Diego Botín and Florian Trittel have reached this stage of their careers at the very top of the sport. In October 2025, off the coast of Cagliari, they captured the one title that had eluded them in the 49er class: the world championship gold medal

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By 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing
02/03/2026 - 15:33

International Winners Crowned at Portugal Grand Prix Round 2

The 8th Portugal Grand Prix – Round 2 concluded Saturday in Vilamoura, with final races sailed in a northerly breeze that stabilized through the afternoon, allowing the majority of the scheduled program to be completed and confirming the overall winners across the Olympic classes

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Record 416 sailors compete at Portugal Grand Prix in Vilamoura
By 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing
26/02/2026 - 13:12

Record 416 sailors compete at Portugal Grand Prix in Vilamoura

The 8th Portugal Grand Prix Round 2 opened in Vilamoura with a record fleet of 416 sailors from 44 countries competing across five Olympic classes: 49er, 49erFX, 470, ILCA 6 and ILCA 7

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By 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing
23/02/2026 - 18:27

First up on the 2026 circuit: Trofeo Princesa Sofia

As the first event of the season for the ten Olympic sailing disciplines, the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels will test several changes proposed by World Sailing designed to deliver closer and more exciting finals at Los Angeles 2028

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