The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) has partnered with World Sailing and Virtual Regatta to be part of the popular eSailing movement. Beginning Saturday 20 June, eSailors worldwide will be […]
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Announcements
Progress Report on New Class Builders
In a previous article, ILCA outlined the new requirements mandated in World Sailing’s Olympic Equipment Policy for allowing new builders access to markets for Olympic sailing equipment. This article will […]
Read moreILCA Introduces New Assistant Technical Officers
ILCA is pleased to welcome two new staff members to our technical team. Kevin “KC” Haffey and Santiago Sampaio have joined ILCA as Assistant Technical Officers to assist in bringing […]
Read moreEight Bells – Robert Warden McKimm
It is with sorrow that ILCA records the passing of Ward McKimm, one of the primary founders and drivers behind the Laser Class. As reported by The Globe and Mail […]
Read moreILCA Laser Masters World Championships Postponed Indefinitely
2020 ILCA Laser Masters World Championships – POSTPONED INDEFINITELY Based on safety and public health factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ILCA World Council and our local event host […]
Read moreILCA World Championship Status Updates Related to COVID-19 (8 May 2020)
This page will serve as a repository for information pertaining to possible effects of COVID-19 (Novel coronavirus) outbreak on 2020 ILCA World Championship events. NOTE: THIS IS A RAPIDLY EVOLVING […]
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Laser Class Update – ILCA Looking to the Future
Throughout its 50 year existence, the International Laser Class Association has endured many challenges – whether it was the bankruptcy of the founding builder and the business failures of a […]
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ILCA Approves New Composite Lower Mast for the Radial
Composite lower mast to be class-legal for racing after 1 September 2020. The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) is pleased to announce the release of a class-legal composite lower mast, […]
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ILCA Announces List of New Builder Applicants
As a result of antitrust actions brought in Europe, and in order to comply with EU Regulations, World Sailing now requires that any interested party that meets the necessary technical […]
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Update on New Builder Approvals
ILCA is pleased to announce that, under the terms of the new builder approval procedure, seven manufacturers will now be offered provisional licenses to move forward in the builder application […]
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