ISAF Sailing World Cup

World-class annual series for Olympic sailing

So what?s it all about?

It is a new world-class annual series for Olympic sailing. It is open to the sailing classes chosen for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Competitions.

How does it work?

• Brings together the existing major events on the Olympic sailing circuit
• Covers events in Australia, USA and Europe
• Over 2,000 of the worlds leading sailors are represented
• Over 65 nations
• The ISAF Sailing World Cup offers a definitive guide to the best-of-the-best in the Olympic sailing world

2010-2011 ISAF Sailing World Cup

• 12-18 Dec 2010 Sail Melbourne International Regatta, Melbourne, AUS
• 23-29 Jan 2011 US SAILING?S Rolex Miami OCR, Miami USA
• 2-9 April 2011 Trofeo SAR Princess Sofia MAPFRE, Palma de Majorca, ESP
• 22-29 April 2011 Semaine Olympique Francaise, Hyeres, FRA
• 24-29 May 2011 Delta Lloyd Regatta, Medemblik, NED
• 5-11 June 2011 Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta, Weymouth & Portland, GBR
• 18-22 June Kieler Woche, Kiel, GER

Olympic Classes

• Laser
• Finn
• Men?s 470
• 49er
• Star
• Men's Windsurfing
• Laser Radial
• Women's 470
• Women?s Match Racing
• Women's Windsurfing

Paralympic Classes

• 2.4mR
• SKUD18
• Sonar

Scoring

• Only the 20 boats ranked highest in the overall ranking of the event will be scored.
• First place will score 20 points, second place will score 19 points, third place 18 points and so on through to 1 point for a twentieth place finish. A boat finishing in twenty-first place or worse is scored 0 points. A boat which does not compete in a regatta is not awarded a score.
• After three events, a boat's worst event is excluded
• After six events, a boat's worst European event* and its remaining worst event are excluded.

*The European regattas are:

Trofeo SAR Princess Sofia MAPFRE - Palma de Majorca, ESP
Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères, FRA
Delta Lloyd Regatta - Medemblik, NED
Skandia Sail For Gold Regatta - Weymouth & Portland, GBR
Kieler Woche - Kiel, GER

 

 

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