Bodhi Van Der Linden wins Silver
Organised by the Spinnaker Sailing Club, BUCS-BUSA Team Racing Finals gathered the elite of British university sailors.
Delivering on promises
Meeting the promisePre-season training is over. Today, preparations for Los Angeles 2028 really get underway with the 54th Trofeo Princesa Sofia. This regatta is the first major post-Paris 2024 multi-class event, offering aspirants to Olympic glory the chance to face their future rivals.
YCM young sailors on form at Les Sablettes
The ILCA Mediterranean circuit continues apace, with sailors from Yacht Club de Monaco’s Sports Section racking up more points in the rankings with this new event at Les Sablettes.
YCM’s talented youngsters in action
Yacht Club de Monaco’s Optimist fleet were in action in the Interligue Sud in Marseille where windy conditions saw four races completed in the younger Benjamin group and five in the older Minime category.
Swiss precision by the Monegasques
The Monegasque delegation of young sailors from the Sports Section did the Club proud at the ILCA Europa Cup in Lugano. In ILCA 6, Louise Debeaumont produced a fine performance to come 12th out of 48 contestants in this highly competitive group. It included a 6th place for the first race, proof of her potential against an experienced European elite.
YCM takes centre stage
The 31st St. Barths Bucket Regatta again attracted the world’s sailing elite who put on a fantastic spectacle off Saint-Barthélemy. For three days, 30 superyachts ranging from 28m to 38m were competing in this demanding yet prestigious regatta.
Jérémy Moutout in Top 10 at Imperia
The Europa Cup in Imperia concluded after four days of intense racing in contrasting weather conditions. With five races contested, it was an ideal opportunity for sailors to fine tune their settings against a strong field.
Well deserved win for Royal Thames Yacht Club
After three intense days of racing, the curtain fell on the Virginie Hériot Trophy organised by Yacht Club de Monaco. The all-female regatta attracted 21 teams representing nine nations racing on J/70s, proof of the momentum driving women’s sailing. Held under the aegis of the French and Monegasque Sailing Federations with support of FxPro, the event owes its success to the commitment of Pink Wave, a collective of women sailors at YCM who have been competing successfully on the international scene for six years. This year again attracted international teams including four American teams, including from the prestigious Manhattan Yacht Club.
British extend their lead
Midway through the Virginie Hériot Trophy, pressure is mounting in Monaco. After two days of racing, the 21 all-female teams competing are on the final straight with one goal: to win. Organised by Yacht Club de Monaco under the aegis of the Monegasque and French Sailing Federations, with the support of FxPro, the event has brought sailors together from all over the world.
Nine nations gather in Monaco
The stage is set at Yacht Club de Monaco ready to host nine nations taking part in the Virginie Hériot Trophy, an all-female J/70 regatta with 20+ teams registered. Held under the aegis of the French and Monegasque Sailing Federations, with the invaluable support of FxPro, it is part of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach, symbolising yachting excellence in Monaco and inclusion. A driving force behind this event is Pink Wave, a group of 55 ladies from the YCM who are passionate about sailing and regularly compete in international regattas.