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Katie Olsen

Tacking for Lasers

May 30, 2018 Katie Olsen How To

By Jon Emmett One of the beauties of Lasers is just how well they tack—if tacked well. Races are anything but a boat speed race to the corner in most […]

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Interview with Sam Meech

May 21, 2018 Katie Olsen Interviews

Photo | Sailing Energy  How old were you when you started sailing? I grew up living on a boat so I was sailing from about five, but I didn’t really get […]

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Starting for Lasers

May 1, 2018 Katie Olsen How To

by Jon Emmett Starting is undoubtedly an extremely important part of the race: this is why we practice it so much. There are many articles written about the techniques involved […]

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Interview with Vasileia Karachaliou

April 23, 2018 Katie Olsen Interviews

How did you first get involved with sailing? My first encounter with sailing was at the age of 5, when my brothers started sailing. I was in swimming back then, but […]

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2018 Fiji Oceania Laser Masters Championships

April 20, 2018 Katie Olsen Oceania Regatta Announcements

The International Laser Class is descending on Fiji for the inaugural Fiji Oceania Laser Masters Championships October 13 – 26, 2018. Launching from the beach of the Sofitel Fiji Resort […]

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2018 Trofeo Princesa Sofía

April 7, 2018 Katie Olsen Other Regatta Reports

Palma de Mallorca, Spain – The final day of Trofeo Princesa Sofia saw a clash between offshore and thermal breezes, difficult conditions for medal races in Laser and Laser Radial […]

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Introduction to Laser Sailing

April 3, 2018 Katie Olsen How To

by Jon Emmett The Laser is truly the boat for all ages from our Junior 4.7s to our legendary (over 75 year old) Masters. No other adult class is raced […]

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Interview with Pavlos Kontides

March 25, 2018 Katie Olsen Interviews

(Sailing Energy | Gamagori, Japan 2017) How old were you when you started sailing? 9 How did you first get involved with sailing? My father is sailor as well, so he took […]

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Interview with Alison Young

March 19, 2018 Katie Olsen Interviews

(Sailing Energy | Abu Dhabi 2015) How old were you when you started sailing? About 9 at Trimpley Sailing Club How did you first get involved with sailing? My dad got some […]

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2018 Oceania & Australian Open Laser Championships

January 11, 2018 Katie Olsen Other Regatta Reports

Via NSW/ACT Laser Association, photos by Beau Outteridge The Open Laser Championships for 2018 were held in Brisbane and hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron.  A total of 175 […]

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Important Announcements

ILCA European Region Named as Finalist for World Sailing Sustainability Award

September 25, 2022 laserclass

Voting for the finalists will begin on September 27, 2022. To register your vote for […]

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Job Opening – ILCA Technical Officer

June 20, 2022 laserclass

Job Description POSITION: ILCA Technical Officer COMPANY: International Laser Class Association (ILCA) REPORTS TO: ILCA […]

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Upcoming World Championships

2023 ILCA 6 Youth & Men’s World Championship
1-9 July 2023
Dzwinow, POLAND

2023 ILCA 4 Youth World Championship
22-30 July 2023
Volos, GREECE

2023 ILCA 6 Women’s & ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships (OQ)
10-20 August 2023
The Hague, The NETHERLANDS

2023 ILCA U21 World Championships
15-22 October 2023
Tangier, MOROCCO

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