BSI NOVEMBER 2018 BLIND SAILING UPDATES – 2019 Blind Fleet Racing Venue Announcement – 2018 Blind Match Racing Results 2019 Blind Fleet Racing World Championships, Kingston Yacht Club, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1st-8th September 2019. From: BSI Chairman Vicki Sheen We are pleased to inform BSI members and blind sailors worldwide that the 2019 Blind Fleet […]
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Ian Hamilton’s BBC Scotland Report on 2018 BMRWC
My final film of the world blind match sailing Championship, held in Helensburgh last week. In this short film I talk to some of the participants and officials. @RNCYC#BMRWC2018 @BBCScotNews #Sailing pic.twitter.com/6GGZiLHwnR — Ian Hamilton (@IHamiltonbbc) September 8, 2018
2018 Blind Match Racing World Championship – Final
BRITANNIA RULES THE WORLDS A trio of blind and visually-impaired sailors from the UK has won the Blind Match Racing World Championship 2018. The Blind Match Racing Worlds – hosted for the first time in the UK by the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club – was won by Great Britain’s Sharon Grennan, a completely […]
Blind Sailing International AGM 2018
Blind Sailing International (BSI) Annual General Meeting September 4th 2018 17:30 hr London time. 1. Attendees and apologies 2. Approval of Minutes of previous meeting 3. Financial Report 4. Chairman’s Report 5. Secretary Report 6. Motions. 7. Election of officers 8. Presentation of working budget for 2018/2019. 9. BSI fees 10. 2019 Fleet Racing World […]
Blind Sailing International minutes 2015 AGM
Blind Sailing International 2015 AGM 10th September 2015 Chairperson Vicki Sheen opened the meeting. Thanks Chicago Yacht Club and competitors for hosting and attending respectively. Attending Countries and States Represented:- Massachusetts, California, Wisconsin, Canada, GB, New Zealand. Apologies Nancy Graham Love Dick Lancaster 2013 Japan minutes accepted as read moved by Kris Scheppe second by […]
Survey Results
1. Having a standardised fleet; boat and sails. 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 22.50 7. The cost of the entry fee. 3.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 20.00 11. Availability of low budget accommodation. 3.00 2.00 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 19.00 19. More rather than fewer race days. […]
FIVE TEAMS FROM FOUR NATIONS TO COMPETE AT 2018 BLIND MATCH RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
FIVE TEAMS FROM FOUR NATIONS TO COMPETE AT 2018 BLIND MATCH RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Sailors from Great Britain, the United States, Canada and Australia will compete to become the next Blind Match Racing World Champions in one month’s time. The Blind Match Racing World Championships will be held at the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht […]
Radio Preview – 2018 BMRWC
Radio Preview of the 2018 Blind Match Racing World Championship Audio Boom Link
2018 BMR North Americans
Community Boating, Inc. in Boston, USA and Blind Sailing Unlimited will be hosting the 2018 Blind Match Racing North American Championship in its fleet of Sonars at their facility on the Charles River June 15-17, 2018. The Notice of Race is posted on Blind Sailing Unlimited’s website: http://blindsailingunlimited.org/2018USBMRNationalsNOR.docx Teams from all over the USA and […]
World Sailing Announces Blind Match Racing World Championship 2018
Blind Match Racing World Championship 2018 Scotland, United Kingdom World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, has chosen the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club, Scotland, to host the Blind Match Racing World Championship from 1 – 7 September 2018. It is expected that the world’s top visually-impaired sailors will travel to the […]