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Measuring boats ahead of Tokyo 2020 © World Sailing You can't win an Olympic medal in sailing without having a fast boat. Just like in motor racing where winning comes from a combination of man and machine working together in harmony, the same is true in Olympic sailing. To have fair competition, you need to know that everyone is operating within the rules, which is why every boat, board, mast, sail and foil must be inspected and checked over by a team of Event Measurers. They are the sheriffs who are there to police the legality of the equipment, and to make sure no athlete is r...

World Sailing approve Committee and Commission appointments until 2024 Sunday, 7 February 2021 World Sailing has approved appointments for various Committees and Commissions for the period running from 2021 to 2024. Positions were confirmed following the nomination of hundreds of individuals by World Sailing's member associations and then a review by the Board of Directors. Key principles used to decide the appointments included relevant experience and expertise, good female representation, a strong geographical split, focus on emerging nations and new members to introduce new ideas. World S...