KINGSTON, March 18, 2021 – On Thursday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Sail Canada announced the nine-member team nominated to represent Team Canada in sailing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer. The Tokyo 2020 Canadian Sailing Team will...
They will take part in the Lanzarote International Regatta this week Kingston, March 19, 2021 ÛÒ Sail Canada will be represented by a total of six athletes at the Lanzarote International Regatta set to start Sunday in the Canary Islands, Spain. The group...
HALIFAX, N.S., April 8, 2021 Nova Scotia will host a 400-strong field of the world’s best sailors from over 35 countries when the World Championships for three Olympic classes, the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17, will be held August 31-September 5, 2022. Taking...
Ramshaw will take part in the Finn European Championship starting Monday Kingston, April 9, 2021 ÛÒ Nominated to represent Team Canada at the 2020 Olympic Games in Japan this summer, 2016 Olympian Tom Ramshaw will continue to prepare for Tokyo by taking part in the...
2021 brings the new Racing Rules of Sailing to take us through to 2024! Fresh off the press – Sail Canada’s 2021-2024 Rule Book includes Sail Canada Prescriptions and comes with a readily accessible and laminated fold-out Race Signals chart! Racing...
The 2020 Formula Kite Pan American Championships took place in Puerto Velero, Columbia from December 7th to the 14th 2020. Adam Vance, Canadian Kiter, attended the event in pursuit of his dream to attend the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. Things are looking up for...
Rick (Warwick) Butler led a full and interesting life but was felled by cancer in the last few years and died on December 25, 2020. Rick founded Grassroots Sailing School in Newmarket, Ontario. Through this school he shared his passion for sailing and introduced many...
Alex passed away on January 7, 2021 at 88 years of age. Alex was proud and happy to recently celebrate 65 years of marriage to his wife Audrey (Oates), with a family video party. Although his career was with Stelco for 42 years, Alex’s proudest accomplishment in life...
Laser sailors are back in action at the 2021 West Marine US Open Sailing Series in Fort Lauderdale. The four days of racing brought in a variety of conditions, from breezy to light and shifty. Four of our athletes stayed at the top of the scoreboard throughout the...
Sail Canada is happy to announce a 3 part seminar series aimed at giving performance coaches different perspectives on identified coaching GAPs in our system. Each seminar will be a maximum of 45 minutes, with a 20-30 minute presentation at the beginning...
