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Day 2 of the Clinic hosted at the Nassau Yacht Club again saw head coach Steve Keen layout the day’s learning programme with a morning shore-based session and afternoon on the water. The key focus today was on aspects of boat preparation and a detailed session on spinnaker technique.

The four day 420 Class Coaches and Sailors Clinic, 15-18 March, kicked off today at the Nassau Yacht Club led by Head Coach Steve Keen (NZL), well-known on the International 420 Class circuit.

Hosted at the Royal Torbay Yacht Club, 10-11 March 2018, racing kicked off in 20+ knots and rolling waves.

The International 420 Class Association is hosting a High Level Coaches Clinic at the I420 Sailing Academy in Vilamoura, Portugal from 3-7 October 2018.

Just three races were possible for the thirty-two boat 420 Class fleet from Greece and Turkey, as light conditions dominated over the three days of racing from 2-4 March at the 2018 Athens Eurolymp.
 

Heading to the 2018 420 World Championships in Newport, USA and need a charter boat?

The entry deadline for the 2018 Youth Sailing World Championship, which will be held in Corpus Christi from 14 to 22 July, is fast approaching.

Sisters Emma and Carmen Cowles (USA) dominated the opposition to win the Youth Sailing World Championships in December last year, and repeated their form to take victory at the USA 420 Mid-Winters in Miami on 19 February 2018.

One hundred and seventeen 420 teams faced off on the waters off Yacht Club San Remo for the annual Carnival race, featuring teams from Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and Switzerland.

As part of its continued and long-term commitment to supporting training initiatives around the world, the International 420 Class Association has recognized its first I420 Sailing Academy.