14
Dec
2023
IODA Events
2024 African Championship Notice of Race Released
Registration Opens on 18 December 2023
24
Nov
2023
International Events
World Record Sail - 100 Nautical Miles Solo in an Optimist!
Fourteen-year-old Carrick Jones of Antigua has just completed an incredible solo sail in his Optimist Dinghy. On November 22 at 16:30, the young athlete set off from Falmouth Harbour, Antigua, arriving into Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten, just before midnight on November 23 – a distance of 100 nautical miles across open ocean unassisted in his Optimist.
04
Nov
2023
IODA Events
Thailand winns the 2023 Optimist Asian & Oceanian Team Racing Champion
Singapore claims second place and Malaysia and UAE are tied for third place while USA was first in the overall championship.
17
Oct
2023
International Events
World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
Club de Vela Ballena Alegre, finalist for the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
12
Oct
2023
Technical
IODA Hosts Measurement Seminar in Fraglia Vela Riva del Garda
IODA Class Rules Explained at Two Day Seminar in Italy