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World Match Racing Tour: 2021 season Tour Card skippers announced

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- 20th January 2021

The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) has announced the six skippers awarded WMRT Tour Cards for the 2021 championship season. Defending match racing world champion Taylor

SailGP: Christchurch, New Zealand event completes eight event 2021-22 circuit

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- 20th January 202121st January 2021

SailGP has announced a full race schedule for its second season, which will feature eight national teams made up of the sport’s best athletes squaring

Vendee Globe: Bestaven set to extend lead around South Atlantic high pressure

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- 5th January 202118th January 2021

The weather systems in the South Atlantic are proving to be as capricious for the Vendee Globe skippers on their way north as they were

SailGP: Saint-Tropez and Cadiz events added to European leg of 2021 season

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- 18th December 202019th December 2020

SailGP has announced the addition of two new venues Saint Tropez and Cadiz to the European leg of the global championship’s second season in 2021.

America’s Cup: Emirates Team New Zealand lays down the law over FCS allegations

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- 18th December 2020

America’s Cup holders Emirates Team New Zealand have hit back at allegations that the supplied equipment foil cant system (FCS) used by all the teams

Vendee Globe: Dalin emerges as new leader after gybing match

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- 23rd November 202018th January 2021

After a sequence of gybes stepping downwind around the Saint Helena high pressure system in the South Atlantic, Charlie Dalin on Apivia has become the

World Match Racing Tour: Canfield piles on the penalties to claim victory

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- 31st October 202031st October 2020

Skipper Taylor Canfield and his Team Stars+Stripes crew – Mike Buckley, Victor Diaz de Leon, Mike Menninger and Eric Shampain – have won the 70th

Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image of the Century: Top 20 revealed

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- 30th October 2020

The top 20 images and their photographers in the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image of the Century award have been revealed. A total of 131 professional photographers

Olympic sailing: Oman Sail to host 2021 49er, 49erFX, Nacra 17 World Champs

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- 22nd October 202022nd October 2020

Oman Sail will host a 400-strong fleet of the world’s best sailors when the World Championships for the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 class Olympic

World Match Racing Tour: Östling and Courtois set to take on the men in Bermuda

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- 20th October 202020th October 2020

Another glass ceiling for women in sailing will be shattered next week at the 70th Bermuda Gold Cup and 2020 Open Match Racing World Championship

America’s Cup: British claim Prada Cup Final berth after thrilling win over Italians

America’s Cup: Brits & Italians set to do battle over automatic Prada Cup final spot

America’s Cup: Afterguard analysis – Ineos Team UK

America’s Cup: What did we learn from the opening weekend of the Prada Cup?

America’s Cup: PlanetSail – The Prada Cup story so far…

The Yacht Racing Podcast: Week 11 Vendee Globe Special with Conrad Colman

Vendee Globe: Tension mounts as leaders slow on Azores approach

Vendee Globe: Battle for the top spot intensifies with a week to go

Vendee Globe: Expert analysis from VG skipper Conrad Colman

Vendee Globe: Burton set to gain after finding northern hemisphere trade winds

Editorial: America’s Cup & SailGP – Future friends or foes?

SailGP: Jimmy Spithill to skipper United States SailGP Team for 2021 season

SailGP: Bermuda and Taranto, Italy to host opening events of 2021 season

SailGP partners with sustainable manufacturer Marlow Ropes

SailGP launches fast track training programme for female sailors

The Yacht Racing Podcast: Episode 32 – Elliot Hanson

Olympic sailing: British Sailing Team celebrates UK Sport funding announcement

Olympic sailing: RYA welcomes new UK Double Handed Offshore Series

Olympic sailing: Emma Wilson vows to come back stronger after RS:X Euros heartbreak

Olympic sailing: British kite foil racers scoop UK Sport elite sport award

Four ways The Ocean Race is helping our blue planet in 2021

2020 Yacht Racing Life Annual Awards Winners Announced

The Ocean Race: Peter Burling awarded Magnus Olsson Prize

Yacht Racing Podcast – Episode 18: Ken Read

Yacht Racing Podcast – Episode 17: Simon Fisher

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