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Sebastian Kördel (Hamburg) is number one on the iQFoil in Germany. © Martina Orsini Kiel Week is taking place under special conditions. For the second time after 2020, Kiel Week (4-12 September) will take place in September. "We made the decision together with the city of Kiel, because the regatta event and the festival simply stick together to make it a real Kiel Week," says Kiel Weeks Head of Organization, Dirk Ramhorst. Even though the pandemic still has an impact on events, th...

Star World Championship to be held at Kiel Week: The class of sailing legends by Hermann Hell 5 May 19:20 UTC 31 August - 12 September 2021 Robert Scheidt entered the Kiel Week winners list in the Laser and Star. The five-time Olympic medalist won Kiel Week 2010 in the Star with Bruno Prada. © M. Könitzer The Star World Championship returns to Kiel. And this September, two events are on the schedule at once. For the Junior Star World Championship (August 31 to Sept...

Since 2002 the 2.4mR are part of the Kiel Week. © S. Klahn / Kieler Woche Planning for Kiel Week 2021 is in full swing - and on several tracks at once, because the pandemic demands flexibility even in the planning of major events. "We are planning in many levels and remain extremely flexible. Although we were able to show what was possible despite Corona in 2020, but of course we do not know how the pandemic and the virus will develop," says the head of organization of the Kiel Wee...

The Fareast 28R class will make up for its postponed world championship at Kiel Week 2021. © gel The Kiel Week 2020 in Corona mode has received the highest recognition worldwide. The postponement to September and the implementation of the regatta under the most demanding conditions will be positively remembered by athletes, organizers and the entire sailing community as a very special event. Inspired by this, preparations for Kiel Week 2021 (June 19 - 27) are already in full swing....