Following our earlier announcement (EC 667, 7 March 2026), we’re excited to confirm the details and officially open entries for this year’s Team Racing European Championship. Host: Kalamaki Nautical Club (NOK), Alimos Marina, Athens, Greece Dates: 10–13 December 2026 Team size: 3 sailors per team (updated from the previously announced 4) Gender rule: each team …
European sailors took center stage at the 2026 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships in Aarhus, with Leo Gosling SUI and Eleni Triantou GRE both claiming gold after a demanding week of strong winds and intense racing on Aarhus Bay. Gosling’s win in the ILCA 4 Boys fleet continues a superb season, following his European title …
Today, our dear friend Miki has tacked toward his final harbor. One of the very first Laser sailors of former Yugoslavia, Miki dedicated his entire life to sailing. After competing for many years for Serbia, he became the Serbian National Team coach, inspiring and mentoring hundreds of young sailors. For years, he dedicated his life …
Heini Wellmann passed away last Tuesday, 14 July, at the age of 86. As President of Swiss ILCA and the ILCA Europe region, he was subsequently elected President of the ILCA. Heini was passionate about sailing and regattas; in the Laser – as it was then known – he had found a boat and a …
The 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy came to a close today in Thessaloniki, with a dramatic final day of racing that had a little bit of everything. Racing was delayed by 30 minutes ashore due to a lack of wind, but once fleets made it out onto the water, the …
Racing started later than planned on Day 5 of the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with a lack of wind delaying the start by an hour in Thessaloniki. The boys’ fleets eventually got underway at 16:00, with the girls’ fleets following around 20 minutes later, as light breeze of 5 …
The final series got underway in style at the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with sailors enjoying wonderful sailing conditions of 9 to 12 knots throughout the afternoon in Thessaloniki. With the qualifying series now behind them and fleets regrouped for the final series, all six groups completed both scheduled …
Racing got underway as scheduled at 15:00 for the final day of qualifying at the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy in Thessaloniki. With one race still owed from Day 2, the plan for the day was to run three races per fleet where possible, giving the Race Committee a chance …
Racing resumed as scheduled at 15:00 on Day 2 of the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with fleets heading back out onto both course areas in the Thermaic Gulf. Around 30 minutes into the afternoon, with the Girls’ Yellow and Blue groups and the Boys’ Green group already racing on …
Racing got underway right on schedule at the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with the first warning signal sounding at 13:00 across both course areas in the Thermaic Gulf. Sailors were greeted with a solid breeze of around 10 knots to open the championship, with conditions fluctuating between 7 and …
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