[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At World Sailing’s 2019 Mid-Year Meeting in London, Great Britain, World Sailing’s Council voted to retain the Equipment for the Men’s and Women’s One Person Dinghy for the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition. The World Sailing Board informed Council in May 2019 that it would only continue contractual discussions until 1 August 2019 with the […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Olympic Test Event concluded today in Enoshima, Japan. Unfortunately no Medal Races due to lack of wind. After 10 races with a mix of strong and light winds, 5 of 6 Laser medals were for European sailors, with Jesper Stalheim SWE and Emma Plasschaert BEL winning Gold. Emma Plasschaert and Jesper Stalheim won the
The first 18 Laser Women’s places for Tokyo 2020 were awarded yesterday at the 2018 Laser World championships in Aarhus, Denmark. Fifteen of them were for our European representatives! In addition to Belgium, Netherlands and Denmark’s Olympic spots achieved by Gold medalist Emma Plasschaert, Silver medalist Marit Bouwmeester and Bronze medalist Anne-Marie Rindom, twelve other
The first 14 Laser Men’s places for Tokyo 2020 were awarded yesterday at the 2018 Laser World championships in Aarhus, Denmark. In addition to Cyprus and Germany’s Olympic spots achieved by Gold medalist Pavlos Kontides and Bronze medalist Philipp Buhl, six other great European sailors had also qualified their countries to the next Olympic Games.
