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John Bertrand of Royal Brighton YC in Melbourne gave a masterclass on the waters off Howth to win both races on day three of the Etchells World Championships, sponsored by Fingal County Council, to open up a significant lead over main rival Ante Razmilovic (GBR).

Defending World Match Racing Champion, Adam Minoprio and his ETNZ/BlackMatch Racing team are looking to put their nearest rivals to the sword at the St. Moritz Match Cup next week as the business end of the Tour gets underway

131 boats from nine natiosn are competing at the 11th Dart 18 World Championships is underway hosted by the Weymouth and Portland Sailing Academy until Friday 27 August.

65 crews from nine nations and two continents took to the water in Quiberon to challenge for the 34th Micro Cup the 2010 Micro Class World Championship.

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Yoav Levi and Dan Froylich of Israel, silver medallists in 2009, have been crowned 2010 420 Junior European Champions in La Rochelle. Roberto Caputo and Benedetta Barbiero, already World and Junior World Ladies' Champions 2010, rounded off their International 420 campaign by becoming Ladies' Junior European Champions.

The third day of racing at the 2010 Hobie 16 World Championships in Weihai, China concluded the qualifying series with teams completing three races in a solid, consistent 14-16 knot breeze.

Eleven different nations won medals at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.

The arrival, of a summer north easter has slightly rearranged the competition schedule at the eighth annual C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Regatta being held from Sail Newport, Rhode Island's public sailing center.

Racing is underway at the 2010 Gul Topper World Championships. 124 sailors from six nations have descended on the beautiful location of Malcesine, Lake Garda

On the day of his 20th birthday, Miami sailor Luke Lawrence wins the 2010 Finn Junior World title. The Finn Silver Cup - what a great birtdhay present!

The whole fleet takes to the water for the medal race at the National Sailing Centre and competitors are not permitted to discard the result.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark was a surprise spectator at the Youth Olympic Games sailing regatta on Tuesday.

At 09:03:55 GMT today, 24 August 2010 skipper Sidney Gavignet (FRA) onboard OMAN AIR MAJAN crossed the finish line off Lizard Point, Cornwall to smash the single handed Round Britain and Ireland record (subject to ratification by the WSSRC).

After waiting for the wind to fill in, a tantalising 12 knot breeze called out to the sailors in the morning of day six of the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.

The 2010 Etchells World Championship started at Howth on Monday 23 August with the first two races sailed in freshening winds. Ante Razmilovic (GBR) holds a one point lead over Australian sailing legend John Bertrand at the end of the first day.

With one week until racing starts for the 2010 Laser World Championships, hosts Hayling Island Sailing Club are primed and ready to play their role in delivering one of the biggest and most prestigious Olympic class World Championships each year.

The Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race exploded into action at 1400 local time on Monday under grey leaden skies and big breeze.

The Hobie 16 World Championships continued in Weihai, China with the start of the Open Championship. The format of a Hobie 16 Worlds is quite different to most other events with 60 brand new Hobie 16's supplied and rigged ready to sail by the manufacturers, and competitors fly in with only a wet suit, life jacket and trapeze harness.

Austria's in form Byte sailor, Lara Vadlau, has been spending her break days training her mind for competition by playing computer games.