Coming from a family of top level windsurfers, Britain's Emma Wilson is guaranteed a medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing competition

It can be tough following in the footsteps of a two-time Olympian parent, but Emma Wilson is well on track …Continue reading »

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It was a light day on the water for the sixth day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing Competition, which saw new competitors at the front

Medal Races where first brought into the Olympic Sailing Competition in an attempt to provide a final race showdown for …Continue reading »

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Pip Hare talks about the problems involved in a rescue using a vessel transfer from a yacht to a rescue ship or other boat

Whether it’s a medical emergency that requires a single crewmember to be evacuated, or a yacht suffers damage that means …Continue reading »

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The men's and women's windsurfer Olympic sailing fleets now only have a top-ten Medal Race to complete, with some sailors already guaranteed a medal

The first medals are all but guaranteed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing Competition as Dutch windsurfer Kiran Badloe (NED) …Continue reading »

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Andy Rice gives Yachting World a special insight to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic sailing venue, Enoshima, where the racing has been stunning despite the difficulties caused by Covid 19

Touch wood, this Olympic Sailing Regatta really seems to be working out! The site of the 1964 Games is delivering …Continue reading »

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