America’s Cup winning skipper Glenn Ashby and laser radial world champion Marit Bouwmeester are among the nominees for the 2017 Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards.
China's Bing Ye has grabbed hold of the men's lead after the third day of racing at the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships in Japan.
France's Louis Giard still holds the men's lead at the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships in Japan.
France's Louis Giard has the lead in the men's competition following the opening day of racing at the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships in Japan.
Concerns intensified tonight over the RS:X Windsurfing World Championships that are due to start racing in earnest tomorrow as severe tropical cyclone Talim made landfall on Japan’s main island of Honshu and was predicted to move north-west throughout the day.
The arrival of a tropical cyclone is forecast to disrupt windsurfing’s RS:X World Championships, which are getting underway this weekend on the Tokyo 2020 course at Enoshima.
Dorian van Rijsselberge, Olympic windsurfing champion in 2012 and 2016, will seek to reclaim the world title he last won in 2011 as the RS:X World Championships get underway in Enoshima, Japan tomorrow.
Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson held their nerve in the final medal race to claim a three point victory over their Spanish rivals at the Nacra 17 World Championships on the bay of Aigues Mortes at La Grande-Motte in France.
Britain's Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson will take a slender four-point lead into the final day of the Nacra 17 World Championships after a superb penultimate day of competition on the bay of Aigues Mortes at La Grande-Motte in France.
Italy's recently crowned European champions Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti finished two points clear at the top of the leaderboard after the first day of gold fleet racing at the Nacra 17 World Championships on the bay of Aigues Mortes at La Grande-Motte in France.
Denmark's Lin Ea Cenholt Christiansen and Christian Peter Lübeck maintained their lead at the top of the Nacra 17 World Championships standings following the third day of racing.
Danish pair Lin Ea Cenholt Christiansen and Christian Peter Lübeck have moved to the top of the standings after day two of racing at the Nacra 17 World Championships.
American pair Riley Gibbs and Louisa Chaffee appeared to have made a superb start to lead before being penalised on day one of the Nacra 17 World Championships on the bay of Aigues Mortes in France
Action is due to begin tomorrow at the Nacra 17 World Championships on the bay of Aigues Mortes in France in the absence of American star Bora Gulari.
Two new gold medallists emerged on the final day of racing at the men's 49er and women's FX skiff World Championships in Porto.
When Liechtenstein made its Olympic debut at Berlin in 1936 they discovered that the country's flag of two equal horizontal bands of blue on the top and red was identical to that of Haiti. It led to a crown being added to the top left hand corner of Liechtenstein's flag the following year to differentiate it. But it was not until 1976 that it got hoisted at an Olympic medal ceremony when Hanni Wenzel won a bronze in the giant slalom at the Winter Games in Innsbruck.
UEFA – Euro 2020 LOS Liaison Manager - Nyon, Switzerland
To mark the 60th anniversary of the European Football Championship, UEFA EURO 2020 will be organised as a truly pan-European event for the first time.
Brian Cookson won a bitter election against Pat McQuaid four years ago to be elected the new President of the UCI but now he is the one having to defend his record against French challenger David Lappartient.
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