Back in the late 1960s, when Jim Drake and Hoyle Schweitzer invented the original Windsurfer, windsurfing took off as a sport and within the late 70s became the world’s quickest growing water activi...
World Sailing have given a clear decision that the Olympic equipment for 2024 should be foiling and not the RS:X. Through its deliberations over the past week at its 2019 Annual Conference, a number o...
World Sailing's Annual General Meeting concluded the 2019 Annual Conference on Sunday 3 November in Bermuda.
At Starboard we are extremely excited to share the news that after the Sea Trials at Lake Garda, our Olympic Tender proposal the iFoil has been officially recommended by the Paris 2024 Windsurfer Eval...
Following comprehensive on-water testing and evaluation against the approved criteria, the Working Party recommends the selection of the Starboard iFoil as the equipment for the windsurfer events in 2...
The five day Paris 2024 Men's and Women's Windsurf sea trials have concluded with all five pieces of equipment fully tested on Lake Garda, Italy.
Twenty internationally renowned windsurfers will participate in the Paris 2024 Men's and Women's Windsurfer sea trials from 29 September to 3 October 2019 held out of Circolo Surf Torbole on Lake Gard...
THE WINDSURFING EQUIPMENT FOR THE 2024 PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES!
After the World Sailing 2019 Mid-Year meeting the RS:X Class addressed the following letter to the World Sailing Council members and to the Member National Authorities (MNAs).
World Sailing has shortlisted five tenders to attend the Paris 2024 Men's and Women's Windsurfer sea trials from 29 September to 3 October 2019.
Circolo Surf Torbole, Italy, has been selected by World Sailing to host sea-trials for the selection of Equipment or the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition Men's and Women's Windsurfer Events.
Among the ten events for the Paris 2024 Olympics is Men’s and Women’s Windsurfing, and a review is underway to determine whether the RS:X equipment, which has served the event since the 2008 Games...
World Sailing is now inviting manufacturers and Class Associations to tender to be selected as the Men's and Women's Windsurfer equipment to be used at the 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition.
At World Sailing's 2019 Mid-Year Meeting in London, Great Britain, World Sailing's Council, the main decision making body of the federation, voted on key decisions around the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailin...
The International RS:X Class note with some disappointment the decision to reject the World Sailing Boards recommendation to retain the RS:X for the 2024 Olympics. Instead, the World Sailing Council v...
World Sailing's Council made key decisions on the Equipment to be used at the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition on Sunday 19 May as the Mid-Year Meeting concluded in London, Great Britain.
Chelsea Football Club, London, Great Britain will host World Sailing delegates from 17-19 May for the 2019 edition of World Sailing's Mid-Year Meeting.
Two time olympic gold medallist, London and Rio, has penned a letter to the World Sailing Council members attending the Mid Year Meeting on May 19th.
The Board of World Sailing (Executive Committee) had kept phase 1 of the published Selection Procedure timetable open and decided not to shortlist any candidate but rather continue evaluating the bids...
Class Associations and Equipment Manufacturers are invited to tender for the Men's and Women's Windsurf Equipment for the Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition.
After a week of meetings, the World Sailing AGM brought the 2018 Annual Conference to a close as they ratified the decisions made throughout the week.
Please see Reg23 Submissions to WS November meeting, which have been made by Windsurfing Class Associations
World Sailing's Council met for the first day of a two day meeting on Monday 14 May at World Sailing's Mid-Year Meeting in London, Great Britain.
World Sailing's Council will vote on the Events that will be adopted for Paris 2024 when they meet on Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 May.
Submission M36 from the Chairman of the Events Committee, received more than 50% of the vote and was subsequently approved as the Events Committee recommendation to Council for the 2024 Olympic Games.
When I was a junior sailor during the 1970s, fleets of Sabots, Lasers, and Lehman 12s crisscrossed the channels of Marina del Rey during our summer evening races. It was a quintessential Southern Cali...
Windsurfing is one of most universal sailing event at the Olympic games with an excellent pathway from Techno 293 class to the RS:X Class! More than 60 countries from 6 continents are competing at th...
Dear Board, Council and Committee members and MNAs,
Windsurfing has a solid base. No question about that with hundreds of junior and youth sailors taking part in Techno293 continental and world championships.
"I applaud your offer for people to email you from your "News Update" on Scuttlebutt...
Please see the World Sailing (WS) Council’s voting results
Back in 2014 Patrik Pollak was on a mission to find out the motivation that drove young windsurfers to the sport. Here is what he found out.
And that is a fact. Windsurfing has something that attracts the young generation. The fun, excitement and competitiveness drives thousands of youths into the sport on a yearly basis.
The Committee voted for the events that should be placed under review
In relation to the decision of World Sailing (WS), regarding the selection process for Events and Equipment for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and “rumors” of possible scenarios with new Events and ...
Following the adoption of World Sailing's new Antitrust Policy in November 2017, World Sailing has now selected the initial Olympic Events which will undergo an antitrust review in 2018.
A letter received from our distinguished Honorary Life Member of the International RS:X Class, Mr. Neil Pryde. The Class is welcoming the valuable contribution of such an expert in sport matter, top ...
Following recent statements from World Sailing regarding the selection process for Events and Equipment for the 2024 Olympic Games, the RS:X Class Executive have released the following statement.