World Sailing is inviting bids to host the next World Sailing Championships, an event that occurs every four years and brings together all Classes that will compete in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
The first World Sailing Championships were first held in Cadiz in 2003 and have been staged in every Olympic cycle since. Aside from awarding Class World Titles, it is also the main qualifying event for the Olympic Games.
The 2023 edition in The Netherlands attracted over 1100 athletes from 80 countries and was allegedly watched by a global broadcast audience of millions. This year’s event was also the first edition to include Para events.
The seventh World Sailing Championships – to be held between the Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games – will now bring a new opportunity for potential event hosts to bid for a split event.
Due to the logistical challenges for the Host along with its financial and organizational requirements to stage the World Sailing Championships, World Sailing has agreed that potential hosts can bid for one of two sessions of the event…
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