Only 50 days until RPAYC will be hosting the 2025 Hansa World & International Championships.
These championships will demonstrate the inclusive nature of sailing as a sport with open fleet racing enabling sailors with a variety of disabilities to compete with and against sailors without disabilities.
Held every two years, the Hansa Worlds attracted more than 200 competitors from 17 nations at Portugal in 2023, growing from 100 plus competitors from 12 nations when the Worlds were last held in Australia (2012 at Middle Harbour Yacht Club).
The 2025 Hansa Worlds will comprise the following events:
Hansa 2.3 World Championship
Hansa 303 One-Person World Championship –incorporating the Para Sailing One-Person Keelboat World Championship (Non-Technical) Male & Female and Para Sailing One-Person Keelboat International Championship (Non-Technical) Intellectual Impairment
Hansa 303 Two-Person World Championship –incorporating the Para Sailing Two-Person Keelboat International Championship (Non-Technical) Intellectual Impairment
Hansa Liberty World Championship –incorporating the Para Sailing One-Person Keelboat World Championship (Non-Technical) High Support Needs
SKUD 18 International Championship -incorporating the Para Sailing Two-Person Keelboat International Championship
Hansa Class Australian and NSW Championships will also be conducted as part of the 2025 Worlds