Massimo Dighe has been appointed deputy director of World Para Sports by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), joining the organisation from World Sailing.

The Netherlands pulled off a podium sweep in the men's iQFOiL event at the Hempel World Sailing Series in Almere as the event came to a close in the Dutch waters.

Dutch sailors won another two gold medals at the Hempel World Sailing Series in Almere in The Netherlands to add to Bart Lambriex and Floris van der Werken's 49er triumph yesterday.

Dutch 49er sailors Bart Lambriex and Floris van der Werken secured the gold medal today at the Hempel World Sailing Series in Almere in The Netherlands after building an unassailable 29-point.

Dutch world champion Bart Lambriex and Floris van der Werken extended their lead in the 49er class at the Hempel World Cup Series in Almere in The Netherlands with two commanding victories.

Two-time Olympian Elena Berta and Jacopo Izzo of Italy achieved success on the second day of the Hempel World Cup Series in The Netherlands.

France's Marie Barrue and Belgium's Arthur de Jonghe were opening day winners at the Hempel Sailing World Cup Series in Amsterdam today.

Australian David Forbes, who won the sailing gold medal in the star class at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games, has died at the age of 88.

Russian official Tatiana Ermakova has been temporarily suspended as a member of the World Sailing Council, a move invoked by Member National Associations (MNAs) under a new article covering "extraordinary circumstances".

France’s Jean-Baptiste Bernaz has been crowned winner of the International Laser Class Association (ILCA) 7 Men's World Championship at Riviera Nayarit in Mexico.

Leader Jean-Baptiste Bernaz endured a more difficult day at the International Laser Class Association 7 Men's World Championship at Riviera Nayarit in Mexico, but remains in pole position going into the final two races.

France's Jean-Baptiste Bernaz extended his lead on the first day of the Final Series at the International Laser Class Association 7 Men's World Championship at Riviera Nayarit in Mexico.

France's Jean-Baptiste Bernaz topped qualifying at the International Laser Class Association 7 Men's World Championship after another consistent day of sailing at Riviera Nayarit in Mexico.

France's Jean-Baptiste Bernaz has taken the lead after the second day of competition at the International Laser Class Association (ILCA) 7 Men's World Championship, followed by two British sailors at Riviera Nayarit in Mexico.

Olympic champion Matt Wearn is out of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championship in Mexico, having picked up an illness.