Hyéres gears itself up as the Olympic evenue in 2024 with over 50 countries, 650 registered competitors, including the world's best Olympic sailors, taking to the Mediterranean waters. After the Trofeo Princess Sofia, at the beginning of April, Hyères is the second major event on the Olympic calendar. The 10 Olympic classes: iQFOiL (foil windsurfing, men and women), Kitefoil (foil kiteboarding, men and women), ILCA (solo dinghy, women and men), 49er (double dinghy, men and women), Nacra 17 (double foil catamaran, mixed), 470 (double dinghy, mixed) competed with variable weather. © French Sailing Federation
Video Producer: VR Sport Media
Up Next in 2022
-
Formula Kite U21 & A's Youth Foil Wor...
An international group of riders were ready to contest the Formula Kite U21 and A's Youth Foil World Championships in Torregrande on the west coast of Sardinia. The Worlds are the ultimate test for these under-21 athletes as they foil above the surface at speeds in excess of 30 knots. There are 8...
-
Formula Kite U21 & A's Youth Foil Wor...
Day One of the Formula Kite U21 and Youth Foil World Championships in Sardinia delivered challenging and shifty wind between 9 to 13 knots, but still the favourites rose to the top of the scoreboard. (CC Available)
Video Producer: IKA
-
Formula Kite U21 & A's Youth Foil Wor...
Day Two of the Kiteboarding Youth World Championships saw a change of leader in two of the three divisions. The breeze was steadier than Wednesday, with all four races completed in winds of 8 to 16 knots which gradually moved around from the south-west to north-west throughout the afternoon. (CC ...