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2024 ILCA Worlds Regatta at Adelaide Sailing Club only one week away

by Peter Royle 26 Dec 2023 09:52 PST 1 January - 10 February 2024
Matt Wearn OAM will be sailing hard to defend his World Champion crown at the 2024 ILCA Worlds Regatta in Adelaide this January © Adelaide Sailing Club / Down Under Sail

The Wireless Communications 2024 ILCA Worlds Regatta is now only one week away with the first of three ILCA events: The Australian and Oceania Championships kicking off with registration and inspection on the 1st January at the Adelaide Sailing Club.

A record 258 competitors have entered with many being ILCA 7 sailors preparing for the second regatta: The 2024 ILCA 7 Mens World Championship and Olympic Qualifier, starting on January 24th with 160 competitors from over 50 Countries represented in this iconic event.

Then to round it all off the ILCA Masters Worlds regatta starts on the 2nd of February with up to 300 ILCA Masters sailors coming from the world over to compete.

This is without a doubt the largest sailing event ever hosted in South Australia and the Adelaide Sailing Club is preparing itself for its biggest season ever.

More information and registration here

Half of the 160 new ILCAs have already been delivered to the Adelaide Sailing Club in preparation for the 2024 ILCA 7 Mens Worlds - photo © Chris Caffin / Canvas Sails
Half of the 160 new ILCAs have already been delivered to the Adelaide Sailing Club in preparation for the 2024 ILCA 7 Mens Worlds - photo © Chris Caffin / Canvas Sails
Adelaide Sailing Club prepares for its biggest regatta ever - photo © Chris Caffin / Canvas Sails
Adelaide Sailing Club prepares for its biggest regatta ever - photo © Chris Caffin / Canvas Sails

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