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ILCA 7

ILCA 7

Olympic singlehanded sailing dinghy that is sailed everywhere. Huge circuits throughout the UK and the World. Previously known as the Laser.

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Show news Solo and Laser open at Middle Nene
After a more than a 15 year break, these classes are together again
Posted on 3 Jun Salcombe Yawls and ILCAs at Salcombe
Battling the elements in a blustery bank holiday bash
Posted on 2 Jun 2025 Lypo-C Enoshima Olympic Week
Next-generation sailors and Olympians clash in international waters
Posted on 1 Jun Poole Week Revitalised For 2025
New race teams and new courses for the summer's big event
Posted on 24 May Get your Early Bird Abersoch Dinghy Week entry in
This ever popular family week is open to all dinghy classes and fleets
Posted on 24 May RCIYC Nick Cousins Memorial Spring Regatta
Superb conditions were the order of the day in Jersey
Posted on 22 May ILCA 7 Spanish National Championship
Marc O'Connor takes the victory in Ibiza
Posted on 19 May Kai Marks Dasent Sponsored Sail Fundraiser
Raising money for Hurricane-Affected Students from Union Island Secondary School
Posted on 19 May The Shrink in the Drink
A world first book launch, perhaps?
Posted on 18 May Littlewood claims bronze in ILCA7 Worlds
It was a tale of two winds that decided the World Champions
Posted on 17 May Juhasz earns best result at Men's ILCA 7 Worlds
Clara Gravely comes up with a personal best at the Women's ILCA 6 World Championship.
Posted on 17 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds overall
The northern wind arrives - Qingdao's final challenge
Posted on 17 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds day 5
Clearing Skies and Fresh Breezes: Racing Finally Begins in Qingdao
Posted on 16 May Canada at Women ILCA 6 & Men ILCA 7 Worlds Day 4
No race again today, for the fourth day in a row
Posted on 15 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds day 4
Wind yet to arrive, fog prevails
Posted on 15 May Banger Racing, Back Racing and No Racing
Racing on the cheap, a return to racing for young Aussies, and ILCA struggles
Posted on 14 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds day 3
The wind stays away and the day is cancelled once more
Posted on 14 May Canada at Women ILCA 6 & Men ILCA 7 Worlds Day 2
No race again today in Qingdao for the second day in a row
Posted on 13 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds day 2
A Windless Day, A Test of Patience
Posted on 13 May Canada at Women ILCA 6 & Men ILCA 7 Worlds Day 1
No racing as there wasn't enough wind
Posted on 12 May ILCA 6 Women's and ILCA 7 Men's Worlds day 1
Wind drops during a period known for the strongest tidal currents
Posted on 12 May Game on in Qingdao for the 2025 ILCA Worlds
237 of the world's best sailors from 40 nations prepare to battle it out
Posted on 12 May ILCA Midland Grand Prix at Attenborough
A mixed fleet of ILCA 6 and 7s took to the water representing eight different clubs
Posted on 11 May Canadian sailors set for 2025 ILCA 6 & 7 Worlds
The event will be held May 12-17 in Qingdao, China
Posted on 9 May ILCA Thames Valley Series Open at Fishers Green
Occasional huge shifts from south-west to north-west for the fleet to contend with
Posted on 7 May Rooster Sailing Ltd Expands Event Support
With New and Continued Partnerships for 2025
Posted on 7 May 2025 ILCA Masters Spring Qualifier at Parkstone
A very healthy 48 ILCA7s pitched up at Parkstone YC over the weekend
Posted on 7 May Zhik expands Danish Sailing Team partnership
Continuing for another four years as Official Technical Apparel Supplier
Posted on 6 May 2025 ILCA 6 Women's & ILCA 7 Men's Worlds Preview
The eyes of the sailing world will turn to Qingdao, China
Posted on 4 May ILCA Eastern GP Open at Waldringfield
A fleet of 35 sailors for the opening event of the circuit
Posted on 2 May
Links
ILCA 7 UK Nationals Attendance
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Tom Vessey receives the 2nd Laser Fleet trophy from Vice Commodore Roo Jarvis - Solo and Laser Open Meeting at Middle Nene
© David Livingstone Winner Daniel Wigmore receives the First Laser Fleet and the MNSC Laser trophy from Vice Commodore Roo Jarvis - Solo and Laser Open Meeting at Middle Nene
© David Livingstone Start of race 1 - Solo and Laser Open Meeting at Middle Nene
© David Livingstone Mid Thames Trophy Regatta 2025 at Hampton
© HSC Class 8 with Kai Surcouf ahead - Nick Cousins Memorial Spring Regatta at Royal Channel Islands YC, Jersey
© Bill Harris Spanish ILCA 7 Class Championship
© Club Náutico Ibiza Dophins off Lumbles - Andrew Hill-Smith was the third person to sail around GB in a Laser dinghy
© Shrink in the Drink Landing at the end of the votage - Andrew Hill-Smith was the third person to sail around GB in a Laser dinghy
© Shrink in the Drink The book is launched, literally - Andrew Hill-Smith was the third person to sail around GB in a Laser dinghy
© Shrink in the Drink Isle of Man - Andrew Hill-Smith was the third person to sail around GB in a Laser dinghy
© A W Scobie James Juhasz earns Canadian sailing's best result at the Men's ILCA 7 World Championship since 2016
© Sail Canada Zac Littlewood, Final Day
© Beau Outteridge ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao Day 6
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao Day 6
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA Willem Wiersema (NED) wins the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA Stefano Peschiera on Day 5 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao Day 5
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA Still no wind on day 4 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA Still no wind on day 4 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA Still no wind on day 4 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA No wind again on day 3 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA No wind again on day 3 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA No wind again on day 3 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA No wind again on day 3 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Kong XiangJing / ILCA No wind again on day 2 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Host / ILCA No wind again on day 2 of the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships at Qingdao
© Host / ILCA Race coaching with Adam Bowers at Oxford Sailing Club
© Colin West Race coaching with Adam Bowers at Oxford Sailing Club
© Colin West Oh so close - Race coaching with Adam Bowers at Oxford Sailing Club
© Colin West Canada's team at 2025 Women's ILCA 6 and Men's ILCA 7 World Championships - Day 1
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