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Olympic Sailing

Collective Spirit

London’s Collective Spirit

A community project built and based in Emsworth, England, for the London Cultural Olympiad, the Collective Spirit is a 30-foot encapsulation of over 1,200 donated family heirlooms and parts of U.K. history.

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Past the Horizon

With a look to the past, we can look forward to what will define the sport of sailing for the next 50 years. Jobson Report from our October 2012 issue.

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From the Archives: Laser

In this February 1995 ‘From the Experts’ article, Steve Bourdow explains how Laser rigging was refined to a new level as Olympic sailors join the ranks of this popular one-design.

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Meet the New Boss; Not the Same as the Old Boss?

With seven years as a member of US Sailing’s Olympic Sailing Committee, and double that as an industry insider, many see former Olympic hopeful Josh Adams as ideally qualified to take over leadership of the U.S. Olympic Sailing program. Others feel his appointment will perpetuate the philosophies that left the U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider without a medal in the 2012 Olympics.

2012 Paralympic Games

Sailing at the Paralympic Games in Weymouth and Portland, U.K., runs through Sept. 6. US athletes competing include Jen French and JP Creignou (SKUD 18), Mark LeBlanc (2.4 mR), and Paul Callahan, Tom Brown, and Bradley Johnson (Sonar).

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Paralympic Games: Sailing Preview

The sailing events at Paralympic Games kick off on Sept. 1 in Weymouth and Portland, U.K. Here’s the quick shakedown of who’s sailing and how to follow the racing.

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Team GBR’s ‘Fine Art on Sail’

Shape-shifters of the print world Eley Kishimoto–Mark Eley and Wakako Kishimoto–present a unique perspective on Olympic Star sailing. The pair will be the first artists in Britain to have their work on an Olympic Star class sail.

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An Olympic (Length) Review, Part II

Was the move to a different Trials a good one? Is the development pipeline working? Is there hope for 2016? Part II of our Olympic review looks at thes questions.

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An Olympic (Length) Review, Part I

The closing ceremonies of the 2012 Olympics featured a phoenix rising as the Olympic flame was extinguished. Can the U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider treat the sailing regatta in a similar way, and pull the keys to a successful future from the ashes of a disaster? Here’s a few thoughts.

Collective Spirit

London’s Collective Spirit

A community project built and based in Emsworth, England, for the London Cultural Olympiad, the Collective Spirit is a 30-foot encapsulation of over 1,200 donated family heirlooms and parts of U.K. history.

Sailing World

Past the Horizon

With a look to the past, we can look forward to what will define the sport of sailing for the next 50 years. Jobson Report from our October 2012 issue.

Sailing World

From the Archives: Laser

In this February 1995 ‘From the Experts’ article, Steve Bourdow explains how Laser rigging was refined to a new level as Olympic sailors join the ranks of this popular one-design.

Sailing World

Meet the New Boss; Not the Same as the Old Boss?

With seven years as a member of US Sailing’s Olympic Sailing Committee, and double that as an industry insider, many see former Olympic hopeful Josh Adams as ideally qualified to take over leadership of the U.S. Olympic Sailing program. Others feel his appointment will perpetuate the philosophies that left the U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider without a medal in the 2012 Olympics.

2012 Paralympic Games

Sailing at the Paralympic Games in Weymouth and Portland, U.K., runs through Sept. 6. US athletes competing include Jen French and JP Creignou (SKUD 18), Mark LeBlanc (2.4 mR), and Paul Callahan, Tom Brown, and Bradley Johnson (Sonar).

Sailing World

Paralympic Games: Sailing Preview

The sailing events at Paralympic Games kick off on Sept. 1 in Weymouth and Portland, U.K. Here’s the quick shakedown of who’s sailing and how to follow the racing.

Sailing World

Team GBR’s ‘Fine Art on Sail’

Shape-shifters of the print world Eley Kishimoto–Mark Eley and Wakako Kishimoto–present a unique perspective on Olympic Star sailing. The pair will be the first artists in Britain to have their work on an Olympic Star class sail.

Sailing World

An Olympic (Length) Review, Part II

Was the move to a different Trials a good one? Is the development pipeline working? Is there hope for 2016? Part II of our Olympic review looks at thes questions.

Sailing World

An Olympic (Length) Review, Part I

The closing ceremonies of the 2012 Olympics featured a phoenix rising as the Olympic flame was extinguished. Can the U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider treat the sailing regatta in a similar way, and pull the keys to a successful future from the ashes of a disaster? Here’s a few thoughts.

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