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Though enjoying the extra family time, double Olympic medallist Mat Belcher is working hard on a new plan for success with teammate Will Ryan for 12 months time.
 

Dear 470 sailors, coaches, class members, and friends:
 
This is the latest update from the 470 Class Management Committee, following further discussions with our event organizers. 

Updated Notice of Race for 2020 470 Junior European Championship is published.

Already selected by the Netherlands to compete in the 470 Women's class, Afrodite Zegers and Lobke Berkhout were looking forward to their first Olympic Games as a team.

Entries roll in for the 2020 Junior World & European Championships which will be held in Gdynia, Poland from 22 - 29 August 2020. 

Dear 470 sailors, coaches, class members, and friends:

This is the latest update from the 470 Class Management Committee, following extensive discussions with our event organizers. We now have a more clear picture upon which to base our decisions. Thank you for your patience during these uncharted times.

Nathan Handley is considered as one of the most successful 470 coaches, well known for his Zen-like peaceful character and at the same time much efficient and active. His Olympic coaching continues beyond 2020 while being an Optimist dad of two.

Olympic veterans Stu McNay and Dave Hughes added their names to the 2021 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team on Tuesday, following the publication of US Sailing’s revised selection procedures for their men’s 470 class. These revised procedures officially conclude the Men’s 470 Trials based on the results of the first two selection events.

Italian 470 class teams are back on the Tyrrhenian waters