470 racing at World Cup Final - Marseille, France
04
Nov 2018

WORLD SAILING CONFIRMS FINAL EVENT LINE-UP FOR 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES

420 General News

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Podium Finishers at 2018 British 420 National Championships
29
Aug 2018

RHYS LEWIS/DREW RIGHT STAKE OUT BRITISH 420 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP WIN

420 National Championships

The 420 class made a return to Brightlingsea SC for their 2018 National Championships and welcomed an internationally flavoured fleet with the UK entrants swelled by competitors from America, France and Republic of Ireland.

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Jacobo GARCIA GARCIA and Antoni RIPOLL GONZLEZ (ESP 56196) dialing in a race on their way to first place overall in the 420 U17 Fleet. Cate Brown Image
15
Aug 2018

EPIC PODIUM DECIDING DAY AT 420 WORLDS

420 World Championships

With three races on the podium deciding final day at the 2018 420 World Championship, all was open to ebb and flow across the 420 Open, Women and U17 leader boards on Wednesday 15 August.

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Stunning conditions on race day 5
14
Aug 2018

LEADERBOARD GAINS AND LOSSES ON 420 WORLDS 3-RACE DAY

420 General Event News

Tuesday 14 August was a critical race day at the 2018 420 World Championships, with 3 races making it uncomfortable for some and a day of success for others.

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Jacobo GARCIA GARCIA and Antoni RIPOLL GONZLEZ (ESP 56196) dialing in a race on their way to first place overall in the 420 U17 Fleet. Cate Brown Image
14
Aug 2018

KIWI SAILORS LEADING THE 420 WORLDS OPEN FLEET BY STAYING "CHILL"

420 World Championships

“Stay chill, don’t get mad at each other,” Seb Menzies says is the secret to his top performance with crew Blake McGlashan (NZL) at the 2018 420 World Championships at Sail Newport.

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Patricia REINO CACHO/Isabel LAISECA BUENO (ESP) in 2nd overal in 420 Women
13
Aug 2018

TIGHT RACING ACROSS TOP TEAMS IN ALL THREE FLEETS AT 420 WORLDS DAY 4

420 World Championships

Very tight racing at the top of all fleets on day 4 at the 420 World Championships. Heavy rain did not deter the competitors as they have proved they are here to race no matter what the weather. 

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Jacobo GARCÍA/Antoni RIPOLL (ESP) lead 420 U17 fleet
12
Aug 2018

NEW SERIES LEADERS ACROSS ALL FLEETS - OPEN, WOMEN AND U17 - AFTER RACE 4

420 World Championships

Two races for all fleets on race day 3 at the 2018 420 World Championship in Newport, Rhode Island, USA brought the discard into play and shuffled the standings, to deliver three new series leaders in each of the 420 Open, Women and U17.

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Italian 420 teams having fun in the boat park
11
Aug 2018

NO WIND STOPS PLAY ON RACE DAY 2 AT 420 WORLDS

420 World Championships

The Race Committee played a waiting game until 1430 hours on race day 2 at the 420 Worlds, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, before making the call that there would be no racing for the day.

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Marina GARAU BOSCH/Blanca CABOT SANCHO (ESP) control U17 fleet after 2 races
10
Aug 2018

SPANISH TEAMS SECURE TOP THREE SPOTS ACROSS ALL FLEETS ON FIRST DAY AT 420 WORLDS

420 World Championships

The standings for all three fleets after the first day of racing at the 2018 420 World Championship on Friday 10 August have Spanish flags in the top three.

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Cate Brown Photo
09
Aug 2018

OPENING CEREMONY KICKS OFF 420 WORLDS WITH SPIRITED NATIONAL PRIDE

420 World Championships

The highlight of the Opening Ceremony at the 2018 420 World Championship on Thursday night, 9 August, was the sailors’ parade, national cheers, a display of home country spirit in song and national colors against a golden sunset across Newport Harbor.

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