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Showing the rewards of careful planning, preparation and execution in a sailing venue over 3000 kilometers from home, two Italian teams have won Gold medals in the Audi ORCi Offshore World Championship. This is the fourth time in ORC history that there has been an all-Italian sweep of Gold medals in the World Championship.

In an exciting finale to the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Spain's Tamara Echegoyen overcame Olivia Price (AUS) 3-2 in a thrilling Women's Match Racing final played out in front of the Nothe spectator area.

The most decorated Olympic sailor Ben Ainslie will be Team GB's flag bearer at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games tomorrow.

The Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships today announced that the event exceeded economic forecasts after independent reports showed it injected almost $39million into the Western AustraIia economy and generated nearly $15million of global media exposure for the region.

ISAF are pleased to announce Santander, Spain, as the host venue for the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships.

Seven cities have put forward their bids to host the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships this week at the ISAF Secretariat.

The ISAF Training and Development Department is pleased to announce that the IOC Olympic Solidarity department has agreed to fund a Training Scholarship candidate from Mozambique on the 8 week courses at the Rockley Academy venue in Poole, UK from 3 September - 26 October 2012.

Nominations are now invited for the 2012 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards, the most prestigious award of recognition in the sport of sailing. Since the first Awards presentation in 1994, the nominees and winners have always included the highest achievers from all disciplines of the sport.

The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 27 June 2012 have been released.

Showing the rewards of careful planning, preparation and execution in a sailing venue over 3000 kilometers from home, two Italian teams have won Gold medals in the Audi ORCi Offshore World Championship. This is the fourth time in ORC history that there has been an all-Italian sweep of Gold medals in the World Championship.

Italy win the Nations' Cup: Team Trophy, whilst the individual medals are shared amongst nine different nations, as the EUROSAF Youth Sailing, European Championship draws to a close.

New Zealand's Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie came out on top in a winner takes all battle between Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (GBR).