Vilamoura Resort in the Algarve area will host the World Junior Sailing Championships. Portugal will host this event from 8 to 20 December 2025. This event will feature 600 sailors from all over the world. 70 countries will be participating in this sailing event.
World Sailing Championship In Vilamoura
The sailing competition will be held in Portugal in the next year. It is expected that around 150 coaches will attend the event with their country representatives. This is one of the biggest events for sailing competitions which will be hosted by Portugal. The management of the event has stated that the participants will stay in the Algarve for more than 8 days during this sailing event. Vilamoura Sailing has stated:
[Competition] is considered a true mini–Olympic Games of Sailing. [It prepares] hundreds of children and young people for Olympic classes.
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The Sailing Champions League will feature participants who have qualified from the national leagues in Europe. Every participant will battle for the title of the Sailing Champions League Champions. Vilamoura is a well-known place which features the best sailing place in the world. It offers favorable weather conditions. This promises a thrilling race for all the contestants. Sailors will face some challenges when they sail in the open sea within Portugal.
Vilamoura Resort offers some state-of-the-art facilities. All the sailors will be desperately waiting for the competition to begin next year. This sailing event will test the skills of all the sailors along with their commitment. The sailing competition in Vilamoura will also put a spotlight on the sailing community in the Algarve.
Sailing Champions League Final 2024 Vilamoura
This Sailing Champions League took place in Vilamoura this year as well. The final of the SCL featured all the qualified teams that competed in Portugal. The final race among the sailors took place from 26 to 29 September 2024. The winners of the race were announced after a tough battle against all the sailors. All the winners of the Sailing Championship for the year 2024 are listed below:
ILCA 7 Apprentice Master
- Wannes Van Laer: Belgium (3 Points)
- Lorenzo Cerretelli: Italy (11 Points)
- Francesco Bottoni: Italy (17 Points)
ILCA 7 Master
- Adonis Bougiouris: Greece (7 Points)
- Carlos Echavarri: Spain (13 Points)
- Leandro Rosado: Spain (16 Points)
ILCA 7 Grand Master
- Roger Schulz: Greece (11 Points)
- Benoit Meesemaecker: France (16 Points)
- Ari Barshi: Dominican Republic (25 Points)
ILCA 7 Great Grand Master
- Jose Luis Doreste Blanco: Spain (3 Points)
- Jose Maria Van der Ploeg: Spain (9 Points)
- Tim Law: United Kingdom (15 Points)
ILCA 6 Apprentice Master
- Marcin Rudawski: Poland (3 Points)
- Mateusz Hanke: Poland (8Points)
- Adil Khalid: UAE (11 Points)
ILCA 6 Apprentice Master Women
- Alice Grassi: Italy (56 Points)
- Georgia Chimona: Greece (80 Points)
ILCA 6 Master
- Jon Emmett: United Kingdom (5 Points)
- Dimitrios Theodorakis: Greece (11 Points)
- Alessio Marinelli: Italy (12 Points)
ILCA 6 Master Women
- Marina Sanchez Ferrer: Spain (53 Points)
- Alexandra Behrens: Germany (72 Points)
- Nathalie Gunst: Belgium (80 Points)
ILCA 6 Grand Master
- Carlos Martinez: Spain (4 Points)
- Steve Cockerill: United Kingdom (9 Points)
- Carlos Wanderley: Brazil (13 Points)
ILCA 6 Grand Master Women
- Sarah Cockerill: United Kingdom (51 Points)
- Ann Loren: Sweden (115 Points)
- Claudine Tatibouet: France (119 Points)
ILCA 6 Great Grand Master
- Miguel Noguer: Spain (6 Points)
- Max Hunt: United Kingdom (8 Points)
- Terry Scutcher: United Kingdom (9 Points)
ILCA 6 Great Grand Master Women
- Isabelle Arnoux: France (52 Points)
- Heleen Walters: Netherlands (78 Points)
- Katinka Dirken: Netherlands (108 Points)
ILCA 6 Legend
- Jonathan Andron: United States of America (3 Points)
- Jacques Kerrest: United States of America (7 Points)
- Jaap Mazereeuw: Netherlands (8 Points)
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