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1611, 2021

Fresh faces and medalists mix atop standings at the 2021 Nacra 17, 49erFX and 49er World Championships

November 16th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

Oman Sail welcomed new teams looking to grasp their opportunity to make a name for themselves at the 2021 Nacra 17, 49erFX and 49er world championships at Mussanah, Oman. The puffy easterly seabreezes and cloudless Massanah sky made for a gentle first day of the championship hosted by the resort and waterfront home of Oman Sail. The turnout to these post-Olympics championships were equally

1511, 2021

Oman Sailing Festival brings joy to Sohar and encourages the community to sail

November 15th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

The Oman Sailing Festival swept into Sohar last weekend for the next stop on a winter tour of the country. Encouraging communities to #SailWithUs, the festival offers free sailing and windsurfing lessons and beach clean-up events to help preserve the local environment for generations to come. Held at the Silver Jubilee Garden, more than 400 people of all ages took the chance to learn new

1411, 2021

Sailors ready for the start of the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships

November 14th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

Oman Sail is preparing to welcome a 148-strong fleet representing 29 countries when the 2021 49er, 49erFX and Nacra the World Championships gets underway in Mussanah on 16 November. Being held in Asia for the first time in event history, the regatta is the one of the first global sailing event after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and for some participants the start of the

1111, 2021

Ras Al Hamra Boat Club hosts evening with Italian Olympic Sailing gold medallist Caterina Banti

November 11th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

The Ras Al Hamra Boat Club (RAHBC) last night warmly welcomed Caterina Banti, Gold medalist at Tokyo 2020 in the Nacra 17 class to Oman for an exclusive evening with the Italian and sailing communities in Oman. Held under the patronage of HE Federica Favi, Ambassador of Italy to the Sultanate of Oman, and Dana Sarhani, RAHBC Commodore, and in partnership with the Italian Sailing

1011, 2021

Medals decided in the last race of the 2021 Asian 49er and 49er FX Championships in Mussanah

November 10th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

The 2021 Asian 49er and 49er FX Championships concluded in dramatic fashion at Al-Mussanah with the podium positions decided in the very last race of the day. After four days of competition, the Indian crew of KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar took the 49er gold ahead of Musab Al Hadi and Walid Al Kindi in second and Ahmed Al Hasani and Abdulrahman Al Mashari of

1011, 2021

Launching a sailing festival to encourage communities to sail

November 10th, 2021|Home Slider, News|

Oman Sail has unveiled nationwide sailing initiative that aims at encouraging the communities across the country to try sailing this winter. Supported by OQ, the social initiative marks the return of sailing activities post-COVID19 and complements the series of World and Asian competitions that Oman Sail is organising this quarter of the year. 27th March 2010. Muscat. Oman..Pictures of the Oman Sail "Schools Regatta