Frenchman Jean-Claude Goudon was crowned Virtual Vendée Globe champion after coming out on top in a race that went down to the wire.
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has suspended its grant to the Hellenic Sailing Federation over the response to Sofia Bekatorou saying she was sexually abused in 1998 by a high-ranking member of the organisation.
Greek Olympic sailing gold medallist Sofia Bekatorou has alleged she was sexually abused in 1998 by a high-ranking member of the Hellenic Sailing Federation.
Greek Olympic sailor Leonidas Pelekanakis has died aged 58 after a two-month battle with coronavirus.
The United States' Bill Bentsen, an Olympic champion in sailing from the Munich 1972 Games, has died at the age of 90.
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) has announced that the 76th edition of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been cancelled for 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stand-up paddle and windsurf board manufacturer Starboard has won this year's World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award.
World Sailing has paid tribute to Athens 2004 Olympic gold medallist Kevin Burnham who has died aged 63.
France's Charline Picon and Israel's Yoav Cohen sealed victory at the RS:X European Championships after the medal races were completed today at Vilamoura in Portugal.
France's Charline Picon and Israel's Yoav Cohen maintained the lead in the women's and men's categories respectively on day three of the RS:X European Championships in Vilamoura in Portugal.
France’s Charline Picon and Israel’s Yoav Cohen have strengthened their positions at the top of the standings after the second day’s racing at the RS:X European Championships in Vilamoura.
Four-time Winter Olympic silver medallist Ivica Kostelić has targeted competing at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the mixed two-person keelboat offshore sailing event.
Olympic champion Charline Picon tops the women’s standings after the opening three races at the RS:X European Championships in Vilamoura.
Newly elected World Sailing vice-president Philip Baum has targeted the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar as an important opportunity to promote the sport in Africa.
World Sailing has announced a shortlist of four for this year’s 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award - and the public will be given the chance to vote for their favourite initiative for the first time.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
Commonwealth Games England - Media and Communications Executive - London, United Kingdom
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As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.
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