World Sailing Trust to assess equity, diversity and inclusion within sport
The World Sailing Trust plans to put forward a series of recommendations to "identify and mitigate bias" within the sport after launching its participation study.
World Sailing backs plans to stage "safe" Tokyo 2020 Games after release of playbooks
World Sailing President Quanhai Li has said the governing body is "fully committed to adapting and working" with organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to ensure a "safe and successful" event this year.
World Sailing and Virtus team up for eSailing challenge on Virtual Regatta
World Sailing and Virtus are jointly organising an eSailing challenge on March 6.
World Sailing approve Committee and Commission appointments until 2024
World Sailing has approved appointments for various Committees and Commissions for the period running from 2021 to 2024.
David Owen: China and Russia are using the current financial crunch to increase their influence in international sports circles
Financial crunches such as the one caused by coronavirus create opportunities for those willing and able to provide the commodity that is in short supply: funding.
Starboard wins World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
Stand-up paddle and windsurf board manufacturer Starboard has won this year's World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award.
World Athletics "disappointed" at omission of cross country for Paris 2024
World Athletics has revealed it is "disappointed" at the omission of a cross country event at the Paris 2024 Olympics but is set to "develop" the mixed gender race walk that has been added to the Games.
World Sailing pay tribute to Olympic gold medallist Burnham after death aged 63
World Sailing has paid tribute to Athens 2004 Olympic gold medallist Kevin Burnham who has died aged 63.
New World Sailing vice-president hopes Dakar 2026 can help growth of sport in Africa
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 reveals four-nominee shortlist for 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
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.
New Chinese World Sailing President excited to see Shenzhen seal five-year World Match Racing Tour deal
Recently-elected World Sailing President Quanhai Li hopes Shenzhen's five-year spell as host for the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) Finals will increase participation and attract new interest in China.
Olympic gold medallist Aleh named chair of World Sailing's Athletes' Commission
Olympic gold medallist Jo Aleh has vowed to make sailors' voices heard after becoming the new chair of World Sailing's Athletes' Commission.
Ousted World Sailing President Andersen accuses opponents of filing ethics complaints to influence election
Ousted World Sailing President Kim Andersen has claimed the three ethics cases he has faced were brought against him to influence the outcome of the election as he described the allegations as "entirely groundless and highly politicised".
World Sailing expects further loss in year of "many challenges"
World Sailing is expecting to report another loss for its 2020 financial year, with chief executive David Graham warning that, despite recent "successes", the governing body is "not out of the woods".
Li elected new President of World Sailing after defeating Andersen in run-off
Quanhai Li of China has been elected as the new President of World Sailing after defeating incumbent Kim Andersen of Denmark in a run-off.
