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The 49er is the twin-trapeze high-performance class that won the spot for the Sydney 2000 Olympics. It has since been voted by ISAF for the 2004 Olympics in Athens.

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Show news 49er & 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds Day 2
Sick Performance by Norway in the FX
Posted today at 5:51 am 49er & 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds Day 1
A really good opening day in Cagliari, Spain
Posted on 8 Oct US Teams set for 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Worlds
Crystal clear waters, fantastic wind, and warm temperatures set the scene
Posted on 7 Oct Australian Sailing Team set for Calgiari
Taking on the world's best at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds
Posted on 7 Oct Canadian teams at 49er, 49erFX, Nacra 17 Worlds
A new competition format will be tested in Cagliari, Italy
Posted on 2 Oct Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing
Many changes to scoring over the last 20 years - it looks like it's all going to change again
Posted on 29 Sep 14th Great North Asymmetric Challenge
Bassenthwaite hosts 56 teams for 14th edition
Posted on 23 Sep Fortaleza World Sailing Championships announced
Test event in January 2026, and the real thing in January 2027
Posted on 23 Sep 2025 Dutch Water Week overall
From experiment to future
Posted on 22 Sep 2025 Dutch Water Week day 4
At the end of the city's main shopping street, spectators could watch the racing
Posted on 21 Sep 2025 Dutch Water Week day 3
Britain's Micky Beckett continues to lead the ILCA 7 fleet
Posted on 20 Sep 2025 Dutch Water Week day 2
Some fleets are testing new race formats and scoring systems
Posted on 19 Sep 2025 Dutch Water Week day 1
The format with ten participants and new race formats is being tested and evaluated
Posted on 18 Sep UK 49er & FX Nationals 2025 at the WPNSA
56 sailors from three nations enjoy four days of great racing
Posted on 8 Sep 49er and 49erFX Nationals runners and riders
Fleet will be hosted at the 2012 Olympic venue
Posted on 3 Sep 40th Hamilton Island Race Week overall
Magic end to the 40th anniversary event
Posted on 23 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week day 5
Success comes in different forms
Posted on 22 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week day 4
Storm troopers and trophy hunters
Posted on 21 Aug Youth and 49er/49erFX Senior Championships preview
Sail Canada's event will be hosted by CORK/Sail Kingston
Posted on 20 Aug Trans-Tasman skiff showdown wraps up at HIRW
It was fantastic to come up racing at Hamilton Island
Posted on 20 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week day 3
Trans-Tasman showdown
Posted on 19 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week day 2
Divisional duels to Trans-Tasman clashes; Race Week 2025 hits its stride
Posted on 18 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week Day 1
Calm seas and close rivalries open 40th edition
Posted on 17 Aug 40th Hamilton Island Race Week starts tomorrow
The fleet of more than 155 entrants making final preparations for racing
Posted on 16 Aug Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 3 Season 2
Show Three of Season Two - Joel Turner of GC Sails - is now up and running
Posted on 15 Aug 49er & 49erFX Junior Worlds champions crowned
One final race before the storm kicked in at Øresund
Posted on 5 Aug 49er & 49erFX Junior Worlds kicks off in Rungsted
Officially opened last night with a vibrant Opening Ceremony
Posted on 30 Jul Palm Beach Motor Yachts Trans-Tasman 49ers Series
Happening for the first time at Hamilton Island Race Week
Posted on 24 Jul Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta overall
Wrapping up with World-Class podium performances
Posted on 22 Jul Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta day 7
Conditions soften for the penultimate day of racing
Posted on 20 Jul
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© Joel Davey Photography UK 49er & FX Nationals 2025 at the WPNSA
© Joel Davey Photography Fleet Racing at Hamilton Island Race Week
© Salty Dingo Skiffs Racing - Hamilton Island Race Week
© Salty Dingo Palm Beach Motor Yachts 49er and 49FX exhibition series on Day 1 at Hamilton Island Race Week
© Salty Dingo 49er and 49erFX Junior World Championship 2025 Prize Giving
© Sailing.Pics / Mogens Hansen Wednesday evening handicap race at Llandegfedd
© Dave Green 49er and 49erFX Junior World Championship 2025 opening ceremony
© Sailing.Pics / Mogens Hansen Measurement at 49er and 49erFX Junior World Championship 2025 – 27 July 2025
© Sailing.Pics / Mogens Hansen Palm Beach Motor Yachts Trans-Tasman 49ers Series
© Palm Beach Motor Yachts Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta - Men's iQFOil Podium
© Bronny Daniels Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta - 49er Podium
© Bronny Daniels Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta day 7
© Bronny Daniels Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta day 7
© Bronny Daniels 2025 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta
© Long Beach Yacht Club 2025 Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta
© Bronny Daniels Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta
© Long Beach Yacht Club Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta
© Long Beach Yacht Club AUS 49er sailors Harry Price (skipper) and Max Paul at the Trofeo Princesa Sofía Regatta regattta, Palma
© Sailing Energy Isaac McHardie and William McKenzie at Paris 2024 Olympics
© World Sailing / Sander van der Borch Casey Imeneo at Kieler Woche
© Saskia Johannsen 49er fleet at Kieler Woche
© Sascha Klahn
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