Nashwa Al Kindi (OMA) has been awarded the ISAF President Development Award at the ISAF Annual Conference in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

On Saturday 9 November the preparation for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games reaches exactly 1,000 days before the Opening Ceremony.

The battle for the Extreme Sailing Series title is heating up after nine months of global competition and will head to Brazil and a brand new stadium in Florianópolis for the final Act of 2013.

With Class 40 having their weather stop and the MOD 70's likely to be quick enough to avoid the worst of the weather in the Bay of Biscay - the big multihull duo should be at Finisterre, or near enough, by the time the worst of the weather hits, it looks like the IMOCA Open 60 fleet and the Multi 50's which might bear the brunt of the big winds and seas which are forecast to build almost as soon as they clear Ushant.

The Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games today launches its sport pictograms, continuing the tradition of each edition of the Games defining the sports on its programme through graphic icons.

With first place already decided, 50 boats turned up at the start line for the seventh and final race of the Worlds. It's no exaggeration to say that the weather and sea state has been different on every day of this regatta and today was just perfect - sunny, 15kts, a light swell ...

The 19th International Flying Fifteen Worlds has thrown every conceivable weather combination at competitors, and today it was time to try some light air sailing.

Laser Europa Cup Spain held over the weekend proved a test of patience and skill as tide was strong and winds were light.