Champions Crowned in Eckernförde as the Baltic Has the Final Say
The final day of the 2026 European Championship turned out to be the hardest of the whole regatta, and in the end it was the one day the Baltic refused to play along.
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49er and Nacra 17 Sailing, Day 3: Light, Shifty and Technical The Baltic Changes the Game
As predicted, Day 3 brought a very different Eckernförde. The big breeze of the opening days gave way to much lighter, shifty conditions that turned the racing technical and demanding — a day for patience, lane management and reading the water. And across all three fleets, it produced some moments that really stood ou
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Finals Friday fliers fear favourites in Hyères but Nacra nosedive shows no gold guaranteed
As local favourites, Lauriane Nolot and Singapore’s flying teenager, Max Maeder, soared into Friday’s finals with perfect racing, this Hyères spectacular showed that even the greatest are human. Italy’s double Olympic champions, Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti, the dominant force in the Nacra this week - this decade - nosedived in the second race and down the leaderboard. But this is why they come to this stretch of the Med, because the challenge is different every day. Do not bet against them storming back by Saturday’s finals, but it gave the rest of the fleets hope in the face of Olympic odds and gods
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Olympic sailors predict a blustery battle on Bay of Palma
There’s snow on the mountains of Mallorca. With a forecast of strong but shifty northerly winds, it’s set to be a bone-chilling challenge in the coming week of competition for the 1,100 Olympic sailors from 62 countries gathered in Palma
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Tita and Banti set course for Los Angeles 2028, Olympic campaign resumes
Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti return as a crew on the Nacra 17 for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic campaign. A two-phase programme between the America’s Cup and full-time preparation
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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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Botín and Trittel Paul Clinch First World Title as Gimson and Burnet Prevail in Cagliari Showdown
The 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships wrapped up in spectacular style today with a double-race medal series that crowned three deserving world champions.
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Veterans school the Newbies on a Swell Day in Cagliari
Experience takes control as the waves rise and the medal contenders emerge in Cagliari on day five of the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships
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SOF: Mistral part deux: the dial goes higher in Hyères
The Med's famous Mistral pushed the sailors to their limits and beyond on day 2 of the 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères - TPM
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Mistral makes for fast, fun Semaine Olympique Française opener
The 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères - TPM opened in classic Côte d'Azur conditions with unending sunshine and a 25-knot Mistral mixing it up across fleets
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