Sailors Linda Fahrni and Maja Siegenthaler have become the latest athletes to be confirmed on the Swiss team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Racing starts tomorrow at the 2021 Open and U23 Finn European Championship in Vilamoura that will serve as a vital warm-up for the final Tokyo 2020 qualification event in Portugal four weeks from now - the Finn Gold Cup in Porto.

The eSail GP Championship is set to return for 2021 as it hopes to build on its inaugural season where more than 146,000 unique players competed with an eye on making the end-of-season finals.

An extra sailing event has been added to the programme for the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, bringing the total up to 12.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced the selection of Nia Jerwood and Monique De Vries to its team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, with the pair set to make their debut in the women's 470 class.

Ireland’s pairing of Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove earned the final European 49er quota place for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in a final blaze of glory at the Lanzarote International Regatta.

Irish pair Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove remain on course to earn their country the last European 49er quota place for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as they remain third at the Lanzarote International Regatta heading into tomorrow’s final day.

Irish pair Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove strengthened their challenge for the final European place in the Tokyo 2020 49er class sailing event as a third place and a win kept them third overall at the Lanzarote International Regatta.

Irish pair Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove lead the race for the final European place at Tokyo 2020 at the Lanzarote International Regatta.

Britain's Dylan Fletcher and Stu Bithell moved into first place in the 49er class on day two of the Lanzarote International Regatta in Spain, helping their chances of qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Ireland's Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove have taken an early lead in the 49er class at the Lanzarote International Regatta in Spain, one of five events that will determine qualification for European and African nations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Team New Zealand, who retained the America’s Cup by defeating Italian challengers Luna Rossa 7-3 in Auckland harbour this week, are understood to be considering a radical proposal for the next defence involving a single-challenger match against Ineos Team UK next year.

Team New Zealand completed a successful defence of the America’s Cup in Auckland by winning two more races against Italian challengers Luna Rossa to reach a conclusive 7-3 lead in the yacht racing series.

Reigning champions Team New Zealand stand within just one win of retaining the America’s Cup after moving further clear of Luna Rossa in Auckland.