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World Sailing, and sailors everywhere, are mourning the passing of the truly inspirational Charlie Dalin, 2025 Rolex World Sailor of the Year, Vendée Globe record breaker and two-time IMOCA Globe Series winner.

No racing was possible on the penultimate day of the 2026 OK Dinghy World Championship at Skovshoved, Denmark, with bad weather – actually almost every kind of weather except snow – on Thursday.

Charlie Dalin, the winner of the last Vendée Globe singlehanded around the world race, has died aged 42.

It is with deep sadness that the Vendée Globe organisation has learned of the passing of Charlie Dalin, winner of the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe.

In the 9 June 2026 World Sailing Rankings, Britain has two No.1 World Ranked competitors: John Gimson and Anna Burnet in the Nacra 17, and Emma Wilson in the iQFoil.

Four races completed on Day 3 of the Moth Europeans in L’Escala and the first leaderboard is led by Enzo Balenguer of France.

The 2026 International Moth European Championship delivered its first full day of racing at Club Nàutic l’Escala, as improved conditions on the Mar d’Empúries allowed the fleet to complete four races.

73rd Loro Piana Giraglia opens in Saint-Tropez, bringing together one of the most celebrated gatherings of yacht owners, sailors, crews and supporters for a regatta that combines world-class racing with the unmistakable atmosphere of the Côte d’Azur.

The long-range forecast for the Merlin Rocket Craftinsure Silver Tiller at Hayling Island Sailing club looked ‘iffy’, with Saturday’s Windguru forecast showing plenty of angry purple. Sunday, however, held promise.

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping announcement: The International RS Feva Class Association and the International RS Tera Class Association World Championships are set to take the stage back-to-back in 2027!