IGC Resolutions Regarding Use of Onboard Electronics and 2028 World Championship

published 08/08/2024

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Resolution 2024-02

At their 6 August meeting, the IGC passed two resolutions.

Resolution 2024-02 allows for the use of electronics with certain functionality through December 31, 2024. This resolution is pending final approval from World Sailing. The full text of the resolution is linked above. Update: World Sailing approved the exemption approved in Resolution 2024-02 on August 30, 2024.

Resolution 2024-03 awards the 2028 World Championship regatta to Cowes. This will follow the 2025 World Championship in Melbourne, 2026 World Championship in San Diego (likely May), and the 2027 World Championship in Hong Kong (likely November).

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