Commencing tomorrow, Thursday 21 March, and running to Sunday 24 March, the International Rolex Regatta celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

Under the auspices of the Finn International Development Support, the class is supporting four sailors from emerging nations in their bid to qualify for the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition.

Dejan Presen World #54 Match Racer takes his first Slovenian National Match Racing Title in Izola, Slovenia and the overall win after beating Swiss Lorenz Mueller in the final.

Robert Scheidt (BRA) and Tatiana Drozdovskaya (BLR) dominated the Laser and Laser Radial fleets at the Laser Europa Cup on Lake Garda, Italy.

Franck Cammas took a surprise win at the ISAF Grade 3 Championnat de France Promotion Match Racing in Antibes, France beating Francois Brenac in the final.

Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands provided the sumptuous setting for the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, which concluded on Friday 15 March following four days of intriguing, sporting competition. Over twenty Nautor's Swan yachts representing nearly ten countries and territories provided a dynamic spectacle in idyllic waters and varying wind conditions.

The ninth edition of Split Olympic Sailing Week came to an end over the weekend with strong fields across the Laser, Laser Radial, 470 and Finn.

During the final showdown of Oman Sail's Mussanah Race Week, competitors yet again faced some challenging conditions as they battled it out for podium positions. The wind was a light 8-10kts and with a small chop, it took maximum focus and skill for the sailors to keep momentum throughout the two races.