Live Sail Die https://www.livesaildie.com/ International Sailing News Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:48:03 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.livesaildie.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/image-1-66x66.jpg Live Sail Die https://www.livesaildie.com/ 32 32 Swiss offshore sailor Oliver Heer will take on The Ocean Race 2027 https://www.livesaildie.com/swiss-offshore-sailor-oliver-heer-will-take-on-the-ocean-race-2027/ https://www.livesaildie.com/swiss-offshore-sailor-oliver-heer-will-take-on-the-ocean-race-2027/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:46:30 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220523 Swiss offshore sailor Oliver Heer has announced that his team, Embrace The Challenge, will compete in The Ocean Race 2027.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/swiss-offshore-sailor-oliver-heer-will-take-on-the-ocean-race-2027/feed/ 0 SSL Gold Cup European Qualifiers Day 1 – One race before the heavens open https://www.livesaildie.com/ssl-gold-cup-european-qualifiers-day-1-one-race-before-the-heavens-open/ https://www.livesaildie.com/ssl-gold-cup-european-qualifiers-day-1-one-race-before-the-heavens-open/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:38:39 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220515 With the African and Oceanian Qualifiers complete it was all change in Grandson, Switzerland with seven Europeans arriving, ready to try and book their ticket to Rio.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/ssl-gold-cup-european-qualifiers-day-1-one-race-before-the-heavens-open/feed/ 0 2026 Melges 24 European Sailing Series White Room and Angry Dragon Celebrate Championship Success at Lake Attersee https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-melges-24-european-sailing-series-white-room-and-angry-dragon-celebrate-championship-success-at-lake-attersee/ https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-melges-24-european-sailing-series-white-room-and-angry-dragon-celebrate-championship-success-at-lake-attersee/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:31:07 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220507 White Room wins the third event of the 2026 Melges 24 European Sailing Series and moves into the overall series lead; ELA claims runner-up honours..

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-melges-24-european-sailing-series-white-room-and-angry-dragon-celebrate-championship-success-at-lake-attersee/feed/ 0 Francesca Clapcich onboard 11th Hour Racing // Day 1 report Vendee Arctique https://www.livesaildie.com/francesca-clapcich-onboard-11th-hour-racing-day-1-report-vendee-arctique/ https://www.livesaildie.com/francesca-clapcich-onboard-11th-hour-racing-day-1-report-vendee-arctique/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:18:12 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220504 After 24 hours at sea, Francesca Clapcich onboard 11th Hour Racing is lying in sixth place in the Vendee Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne..

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/francesca-clapcich-onboard-11th-hour-racing-day-1-report-vendee-arctique/feed/ 0 Sailing Community Recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours https://www.livesaildie.com/sailing-community-recognised-in-2026-kings-birthday-honours/ https://www.livesaildie.com/sailing-community-recognised-in-2026-kings-birthday-honours/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:14:32 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220500 Olympic gold medallist and Australian Sailing Hall of Fame inductee James “Dick” Sargeant OAM headlines a distinguished group of sailing community..

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/sailing-community-recognised-in-2026-kings-birthday-honours/feed/ 0 Melbourne turns it on for final day of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta https://www.livesaildie.com/melbourne-turns-it-on-for-final-day-of-australian-womens-keelboat-regatta/ https://www.livesaildie.com/melbourne-turns-it-on-for-final-day-of-australian-womens-keelboat-regatta/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:10:20 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220490 Melbourne turned it on for the final day of the 34th Australian Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), cranking up the breeze and sunshine on Port Phillip..

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/melbourne-turns-it-on-for-final-day-of-australian-womens-keelboat-regatta/feed/ 0 The Ocean Race sailors help detect threats lurking in European waters https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ocean-race-sailors-help-detect-threats-lurking-in-european-waters/ https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ocean-race-sailors-help-detect-threats-lurking-in-european-waters/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:04:26 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220485 Seawater samples collected by sailors during The Ocean Race Europe 2025 could unlock new insights into ocean hazards, from algal blooms to jellyfish swarms.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ocean-race-sailors-help-detect-threats-lurking-in-european-waters/feed/ 0 World Champions Crowned at 2026 ILCA 6 Masters Worlds in Athens https://www.livesaildie.com/world-champions-crowned-at-2026-ilca-6-masters-worlds-in-athens/ https://www.livesaildie.com/world-champions-crowned-at-2026-ilca-6-masters-worlds-in-athens/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:54:47 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220482 The 2026 ILCA 6 Masters World Championship concluded on Sunday in Athens after a week of competitive racing across all age categories.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/world-champions-crowned-at-2026-ilca-6-masters-worlds-in-athens/feed/ 0 Huge OK Dinghy World Championship opened in Denmark https://www.livesaildie.com/huge-ok-dinghy-world-championship-opened-in-denmark/ https://www.livesaildie.com/huge-ok-dinghy-world-championship-opened-in-denmark/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:49:51 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220476 On Sunday evening the 2026 OK Dinghy World Championship was opened at Hellerup Sejlklub after 203 boats from 14 nations completed registration and equipment inspection.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/huge-ok-dinghy-world-championship-opened-in-denmark/feed/ 0 The Giro d’Italia Vela surrenders to the Cattolica calm https://www.livesaildie.com/the-giro-ditalia-vela-surrenders-to-the-cattolica-calm/ https://www.livesaildie.com/the-giro-ditalia-vela-surrenders-to-the-cattolica-calm/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:40:38 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220473 The sea can be a generous companion, but also a stern teacher of patience.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/the-giro-ditalia-vela-surrenders-to-the-cattolica-calm/feed/ 0 Royal Ocean Racing Club team claims 2026 Range Rover Sardinia Cup https://www.livesaildie.com/royal-ocean-racing-club-team-claims-2026-range-rover-sardinia-cup/ https://www.livesaildie.com/royal-ocean-racing-club-team-claims-2026-range-rover-sardinia-cup/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:38:30 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220467 Second place for the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, with RORC Gold in third

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/royal-ocean-racing-club-team-claims-2026-range-rover-sardinia-cup/feed/ 0 The SSL Global Ranking – Every Sailor, Every Event, Every Nation https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ssl-global-ranking-every-sailor-every-event-every-nation/ https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ssl-global-ranking-every-sailor-every-event-every-nation/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:31:22 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220461 The SSL Global Ranking System is inspired by the ATP rankings in tennis, conceived and developed by a passionate group of Olympic and amateur sailors.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/the-ssl-global-ranking-every-sailor-every-event-every-nation/feed/ 0 2026 Bol d’Or du Leman : A Test of Resilience https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-bol-dor-du-leman-a-test-of-resilience/ https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-bol-dor-du-leman-a-test-of-resilience/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:13:44 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220454 The Bol d’Or du Léman is never a race like any other. On the same starting line, seasoned professionals and amateur crews share the same playing field.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/2026-bol-dor-du-leman-a-test-of-resilience/feed/ 0 Ylliam XII – Comptoir Immobilier Claims 87th Bol d’Or du Leman Amid Controversy https://www.livesaildie.com/ylliam-xii-comptoir-immobilier-claims-87th-bol-dor-du-leman-amid-controversy/ https://www.livesaildie.com/ylliam-xii-comptoir-immobilier-claims-87th-bol-dor-du-leman-amid-controversy/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:07:14 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220446 After 11 hours and 48 minutes of racing, Bertrand Demole's Ylliam XII – Comptoir Immobilier crossed the finish line first in the 87th Bol d'Or du Leman.

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]]> https://www.livesaildie.com/ylliam-xii-comptoir-immobilier-claims-87th-bol-dor-du-leman-amid-controversy/feed/ 0 Salcombe Gin Morgan Cup Race Channel Sprint to Dartmouth https://www.livesaildie.com/salcombe-gin-morgan-cup-race-channel-sprint-to-dartmouth/ https://www.livesaildie.com/salcombe-gin-morgan-cup-race-channel-sprint-to-dartmouth/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:58:30 +0000 https://www.livesaildie.com/?p=220436 The Salcombe Gin Morgan Cup Race marks the next major offshore test in the 2026 RORC Season's Points Championship...

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