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Three Oceania Crews Bound for SSL Gold Cup in Rio

Tahiti has earned a golden ticket to the SSL Gold Cup 2026. Racing on Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, the Black Pearls held their nerve through the African and Oceanian Qualifiers and booked a place at the Grand Final in Rio de Janeiro. With that result, Oceania will send three flags to Brazil at the end of the year.
SSL Gold Cup 2026 SSL Gold Cup
Fri 05 Jun 2026

This Region Will Light Up the World": IOC President Kirsty Coventry's Historic First Visit to Oceania

The Coventry visit to Auckland marks the start of a six-year operational window in which Oceania holds three Olympic-relevant sailing venues, a continental multi-sport Games and a federation governance reset on a single arc. The contrast is between Auckland read as an IOC governance moment and Auckland read as the starting gun for the Pacific sailing decade.
ONOC Olympics Oceania Sponsorship World Sailing Race Officers
Sat 23 May 2026

Notice of 2026 OSAF Annual General Meeting

The Oceania Sailing Federation (OSAF) is pleased to invite all member National Governing Sailing Organizations (NSOs) and stakeholders to our upcoming Annual General Meeting. As the ultimate authority and supreme decision-making body of OSAF, the Congress meets annually to steer the future of sailing across our region.
AGM 2026 Oceania Sailing
Fri 27 Feb 2026

Oceania Officials Appointed to Lead New World Sailing Classification Body

In a major announcement that significantly shapes the future governance of the sport World Sailing has officially approved the creation of a dedicated Classification Sub-Committee to oversee the integrity of Para Inclusive Sailing. Our parent organisation confirmed this decision following a series of recommendations that were put forward by the Para World Sailing Committee to establish a more robust administrative framework. The primary objective of this new group involves the supervision of the
Classification Oceania Para Sailing Governance Fairness Integrity Globocol Leadership Inclusion Standards
Sat 07 Feb 2026

Savusavu's World Sailing Race Officials Clinic Raises the Bar

Fiji Yachting Association, World Sailing, and the Savusavu Sailing Club just proved that world-class officiating development doesn't require marble conference halls: Just crystal waters, committed sailors, and one exceptional instructor.
Thu 16 Oct 2025