Sailing Today

Quick glance at what’s on

Saturday

1100 Rio 2016 gold medallist and current 470 world champion Hannah Mills talks about her preparations for Tokyo 2020 and how she’s handling the current restrictions (Suzuki Main Stage)

1130 Racing tips from GB’s ILCA stars Alison Young, Elliot Hanson and Lorenzo Chiavarini (Knowledge Zone)

Noon Top coach and our regular writer Mark Rushall talks tactics for the beat, run and start plus an update on the racing rules of sailing (Knowledge Zone)

1300 The winner of the annual RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year competition supported by Gallagher is announced (Suzuki Main Stage)

1415 How Quadriplegic sip and puff sailor Natasha Lambert went from keelboat sailing to completing her biggest challenge yet when she crossed the Atlantic (Suzuki Main Stage)

1500 Concours d’Elegance (Boat of the Show) – Ben Saxton and Mark Jardine talk dinghy classes and reveal the boat of the show (Suzuki Main Stage)

All day Kit Picks: our group editor Rob Peake reviews his pick of gear from the show, viewable all weekend (Suzuki Main Stage)

Sunday

1030 Q&A with the Tokyo 2021 Team GB Sailors (Suzuki Main Stage)

Dinghy Cruising Adventures with Roger Barnes – tips on how to prepare, stay safe and make the most of your trip; followed by RYA Dinghy Cruising Trails launch (see overleaf) (Suzuki

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