Tens of thousands of enthusiastic fans turned out Sunday at Les Sables d'Olonne to welcome the arrival Violette Dorange.

Violette Dorange completed her first Vendée Globe at 10:39hrs (UTC) today, after 90 days, 22 hrs, 37 min at sea, to not only ...

He uses an acronym: USODA (which he points out does not stand for the United States Optimist Dinghy Association). He starts with an inverted “U” that is a graph plotted on an X-Y grid ...

A state-of-the-art catamaran reveals a stretch of Tasmania’s rugged southern coastline that few visitors get to see.

The Ronstan Junior Foiling Cup, a revolutionary new sailing series designed to inspire junior sailors aged 10-16, is coming ...

The IODAI reveals the 2025 Sprint Series, featuring three events aimed at preparing sailors for the Youth Nationals ...

The young French sailor, Violette Dorange, crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe on Sunday and described her solo ...

"It's like a cocoon where you can concentrate on the essentials: weather and trajectories," said the man who started sailing at the age of 8, "as a hobby," through a classic Optimist course during ...

to be organised in collaboration with the Oman Marine Sports Committee and International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA). The event is scheduled to take place from October 25 to November 1, at Oman ...

The 34-year-old, who grew up sailing an Optimist dinghy off the beautiful beaches of Les Sables d’Olonne, showed great talent from a young age taking third place in the 420 dinghy world championship ...

And no matter the hour of day or night the 35 year old who grew up in the town and started his Optimist dinghy sailing career will be afforded a huge welcome. Already this afternoon locals were ...