Javelin Europeans

The winds of anticipation are picking up as the prestigious Javelin Sailboat European Championship is all set to grace the waters of Rutland Sailing Club from 24th to 28th July 2023. This thrilling event promises an action-packed spectacle, bringing together seasoned sailors and enthusiastic novices for an unforgettable championship in the classic two-person dinghy - the Javelin sailboat.

Known for its timeless design and perfect harmony between skill and simplicity, the Javelin sailboat is an ideal choice for both novice and experienced sailors, making it a versatile and captivating choice for this year's European Championship.

Competitors from esteemed sailing communities in the Netherlands, Germany, and the United Kingdom have registered for the championship, adding a diverse and international flair to the event. The Javelin European Championship at Rutland Sailing Club is expected to be a celebration of skill, camaraderie, and the sheer love of sailing.

"With the European Championship just around the corner, we are thrilled to welcome sailors from different countries, united by their passion for the sport," said Richard Smith, spokesperson for the Javelin European Championship 2023. "The Javelin sailboat has always been known for its simplicity and performance, making it accessible to a wide range of sailors. We are excited to see the competition unfold and witness the camaraderie among the participants."

As part of the Javelin Association's longstanding commitment to promoting inclusivity, this year's championship also welcomes mixed crews to participate, further enhancing the diversity and excitement of the event.

Spectators and sailing enthusiasts can expect to witness thrilling races, impressive manoeuvres, and a display of exceptional sailing skills as the competitors take to the waters of Rutland Sailing Club, known for its stunning backdrop and excellent sailing conditions.

For those eager to learn more about the rich history and legacy of the Javelin sailboat, the association invites everyone to explore their website www.javelinuk.org

Additionally, to find out more about Rutland Sailing Club and the championship event, visit www.rutlandsailingclub.co.uk

The Javelin European Championship 2023 is gearing up to be an event to remember, and we welcome sailing enthusiasts, media representatives, and the local community to join us in celebrating the spirit of sailing excellence at Rutland Sailing Club from 24th to 28th July 2023.

Last updated 11:50 on 23 July 2023