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Youth Sailing World Championships
The ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships was first held in Sweden in 1971 and it has been held every year since. It is one of the key events of the federation to help promote top-level youth participation. Editions Equipment Gender Guide O (Open) (2) (Open) in two age bands B (Boys) G (Girls) Mx (Mixed) Male and Female Pair BM (Boys/Mixed) Male/Male Pair or a Male/Female Pair Results 29er Open Boys Girls 420 Open Boys Boys & Mixed Girls 470 Byte Europe Fireball Flipper Formula Kite Boys Girls Hobie 16 IQFoil Boys Girls Laser Laser Radial Boys Girls Laser 2 Mistral Nacra 15 RS:X Boys Girls SL 16 Techno 293 Boys Girls References External links * {{World championships in sailing World Sailing Youth Youth is the time of life when one is young. The word, youth, can also mean the time between childhood and adulthood ( maturity), but it can also refer to one's peak, in terms of health or the period of life know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Sailing
World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). History The creation of the International Yacht Racing Union (IYRU) began in 1904, when Major Brooke Heckstall-Smith AINA, then Secretary of the Yacht Racing Association (now the Royal Yachting Association) wrote to the Yacht Club de France, pointing out the desirability of holding a conference for the purpose of devising an International Rule of Measurement for Racing Yachts acceptable to all European countries. As a result, an International Conference of Yacht Measurement was held in London in January and June 1906, at which the Metre Rule was developed. This group went on to adopt a formal Constitution after a meeting at the Yacht Club de France in Paris on 14 October 1907 which is seen as the formation date of the International Yacht Racing Union. On 5 August 1996, the IYRU changed its name to the Interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 IYRU Youth Sailing World Championships
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