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The Martian Alienates Competition At Etchells Worlds

Etchells World Championship

13 Jun 13

Marvin Beckmann racing The Martian at the 2013 Etchells World Championship has opened up a 17 point at Yacht Club Cala de' Medici, Italy and is alienated at the top of the leader board.

Laura Jelmini (As Amended by ISAF)
Australians And Brits Hold 470 Yellow Jerseys

Open 470 European Championships

13 Jun 13

The lighter breeze played more of a role on the finishing positions of teams on race day three at the 470 European Championships, with some new players popping out at the top of the fleet.

Luissa Smith (As Amended by ISAF)
First Blood To Albeau As Reigning World Champion Claims First Victory

PWA Slalom Men & Women World Cup - Costa Brava

13 Jun 13

The local thermal effect kicked in once again on day two of the PWA Catalunya World Cup as the remainder of the opening elimination was completed, under glorious sunny skies and winds ranging from 7-14 knots.

PWA
Court of Arbitration of Sport Decision on 2012 Paralympic Sailing Competition

International Association for Disabled Sailing (IFDS)

12 Jun 13

In September 2012 the British Paralympic Association (BPA) submitted an appeal to the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) against a series of decisions made by the International Jury at the Paralympic Sailing Competition during the three-person keelboat event.

ISAF/IFDS
2018 ISAF Sailing World Championships - Bid Guidelines

2018 ISAF Sailing World Championships

12 Jun 13

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has published guidelines for candidates bidding to host the 2018 ISAF Sailing World Championships.

ISAF
Inside The ISAF Training Resources - Offshore Personal Safety

Inside The ISAF Training Resources

12 Jun 13

Offshore Sailing is a safe part of our sport when it is carried out in a responsible way, but it is always worth being ready for the unexpected.

ISAF
The Martian Continues To Hover In Top Spot At Etchells Worlds

Etchells World Championship

12 Jun 13

Only one race was sailed on the second day of Etchells World Championship held in Italy at Yacht Club Cala de' Medici, Rosignano, Tuscany.

Laura Jelmini (As Amended by ISAF)
Australia And France On Top In Formia

Open 470 European Championships

12 Jun 13

Another glamorous day of racing at the 470 European Championships in Formia, Italy. The breeze filled in right on cue across the race track as the fleet were leaving the boat park.

Luissa Smith

About ISAF

ISAF and the Environment

Sailing is dependent on the environment and by following a few simple rules of conduct when sailing we can ensure our sport has no negative impact on the environment.

Through the very environment in which we practise our sport, sailors are already very environmentally aware and ISAF's has the following objectives to respect and safeguard our environment:

Develop and implement an environmental programme for the sport and events
Increase and develop awareness of environmental issues amongst all sailing stakeholders
Support the development of Olympic Games and ISAF event venues that are sustainable for the environment, economy and community
Position sailing as environmentally aware

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Important Documents

IMO DOCUMENTS

ISAF International Regulations Commission represents the interests of ISAF, its member National Authorities and all users with IMO and other international or national institutions.

To download the IMO Document BLG 16/5 related to Development Of International Measures For Minimizing The Transfer of Invasive Aquatic Species Through Biofouling of Ships please click here

ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDELINES

Below you will find a list of documents which aims to provide sailors, race organizers, race officials, and any other person interested in the world of sailing, the necessary information to raise awareness, educate and help reduce the environmental impact from sailing.

* ISAF Code of Environmentally Friendly Behaviour, a one page document with basic advice on good environmental practice for any sailor around the world.

* ISAF Guidance for Sailing Venues, a set of guidelines to be adopted by training centres or any sailing venue with an interest for the environment. This document includes references to pollution control, energy and water use, waste management, wildlife and conservation.

* ISAF Green Event Guidance, this document provides a guidance for each role in a sailing event, (Race Organizer, Race Officials, competitors and support crew) aimed to ensure that environmental issues are taken into consideration during its planning, staging and aftermath.

* Offshore Racing Environmental Code, a guideline on good environmental practice for Offshore Races.