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Max Maeder wins Sportsman of the Year

⛵️🇸🇬 MAX MAEDER WINS SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR Congratulations to Max Maeder for winning the Sportsman of the Year at the 2025 Singapore Sports Awards! Max is the first sailor to win the top men’s award since Siew Shaw Her in 1999. Shaw Her won gold in the men’s 420 class at the 1998 Asian Games.
Sat 21 Jun 2025

Three medals clinched at the Pattaya International Championships

🏅Three medals clinched at the Pattaya International Championships 🏄🏻‍♂️🇸🇬 Our windsurfers brought home three medals from the Pattaya International Championships amidst challenging wind conditions. Angyal Chew clinched the gold medal in the iQFOIL Youth U19 Women class following three wins out of eight races. Her sister Angel Chew also got bronze in the iQFOIL Open Women class after winning her first race.
Wed 11 Jun 2025

14-medal haul for our sailors at the 2025 ILCA Asians

🏅14 MEDALS FOR OUR SAILORS AT THE 2025 ILCA ASIANS ⛵️ Our sailors secured 15 medals at the 2025 ILCA Asian and Open Championships in Qinhuangdao, China. Building on last year’s performance, our ILCA 6 male sailors, Kenan Tan and Isaac Goh, continued their stellar track record with a 1-2 finish in all categories. In ILCA 4, our male sailors, Austin Yeo, Ian Goh, and Aurick Leow, kept their medal streak going from 2024, clinching 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, respectively.
Wed 11 Jun 2025

Congratulations to our NSC Cup II Champions!

⛵️ HERE ARE YOUR NSC CUP II WINNERS 🏅 After the heavy downpour on the first day, our sailors were tested with blistering heat on the final day of the 2025 National Sailing Centre (NSC) Cup II. Race officials initially raised the AP flag due to a lack of wind, delaying the start of proceedings...
Thu 05 Jun 2025

Heartfelt thank you to our 2025 NSC CUP II regatta crew

⛵️ A HEARTFELT THANK YOU TO OUR REGATTA CREW ⚓️ The Singapore Sailing Federation extends our deepest appreciation to all the volunteers who gave their time and energy to support the 2025 National Sailing Centre Cup II. Every contribution by the people mentioned below is important in helping us grow and strengthen the Singapore sailing community. Your commitment and passion made all the difference!
Mon 02 Jun 2025

Are you a sailor in a school without a sailing CCA? Let us help you!

⛵️📚 Are you a sailor in a school without a sailing CCA? The Singapore Sailing Federation wants to help you keep sailing! We are opening up limited slots for our Independent Sailors Initiative in the second half of the year! Sign up with the link below: https://www.sailing.org.sg/classes/list?category_id=2742 📸: @stefanusian
Fri 30 May 2025

Boat transfer for the 2025 Raffles Marina Optimist Championship is now open

🔄⛵️ Registration is now open to transfer your boat! The 2025 Raffles Marina Optimist Championship is coming up. Register for the 2-way boat transfer by 27 June 2025. Click the link below for more details on payment and guidelines‼️ https://www.sailing.org.sg/events/287110 📸: @stefanusian
Fri 30 May 2025

Ready to level up your coaching? Sign up for our SG-Coach Level 2 now!

⛵️ Ready to level up your coaching game? 🫡 Our SG-Coach Level 2 course is now open for experienced coaches looking to deepen their expertise 📈 ✅ 🏗 Build on Level 1 foundations ✅ ⛵️Apply advanced sport science principles ✅ 💪🏽Design better training sessions for competitive sailors Participants must have completed our SG-Coach Level 1 course and possess a valid PPCDL and First Aid certification.
Fri 30 May 2025

Singapore sailors clinch silver at 2025 Trofeo Marco Rizzotti Team Racing Championship

🇸🇬 SILVER AT THE TROFEO MARCO RIZZOTTI INTERNATIONAL ⛵️ Congratulations to our junior sailors who clinched second place out of 16 international teams at the 37th Trofeo Marco Rizzotti Team Racing Championship in Venice, Italy. Our sailors lost only two out of their 11 racing matches on their way to the silver medal. The opposing teams included Gold and Bronze medalists from the 2024 Optimist World Championships from Spain and Puerto Rico respectively.
Tue 27 May 2025

Max Maeder completes comeback to defend European Open title

🏆 BACK-TO-BACK EUROPEAN OPEN CHAMPION ⛵️ Max Maeder completed a triumphant comeback, winning two consecutive races in the final series to defend his 2025 Formula Kite European Open Championship title. The victory was not easy. Max had crashed during the opening series, lost his tracker, and touched kites with Riccardo Pianosi in the finals. “I think it is a great experience to have strong competitors,” said Max during the live stream after his win.
Tue 20 May 2025

Highest recorded finish for Singapore at 2025 ILCA 7 Worlds

🇸🇬 HIGHEST RECORDED FINISH AT MEN’S ILCA 7 WORLDS 🌊 Ryan Lo clinched Singapore’s highest-ever finish at the ILCA 7 Men's World Championships, coming in 14th after a tense six-day regatta. The two-time Olympian's nett score after five races was 24 points. Ryan finished fifth twice out of five races in a fleet of 138 sailors. The 2025 ILCA 6 Women's & ILCA 7 Men's World Championships started with three days of no wind and heavy fog on the fourth day, forcing sailors to return to shore.
Sun 18 May 2025

Here are your 2025 NSG champions

⛵️ HERE ARE YOUR SCHOOL CHAMPIONS 🏆 After four days of racing in tricky conditions amidst storms and changing currents, we finally have our 2025 National School Games champions. Raffles Institution clinched three more individual secondary-level division titles in the last two days of the NSG. Elisha Lim sealed the A Division Girls (ILCA 6) title with a net score of 6 points. The B Division Boys (ILCA 4) title went to RI’s Ethan Chia while his schoolmate Lucas Cao...
Fri 25 Apr 2025

Thank you to our regatta crew for supporting the 2025 National School Games

⛵️ THANK YOU TO OUR REGATTA CREW ⚓️ The Federation would like to express our gratitude to our volunteers who sacrificed their time and effort to make the 2025 National School Games a success. From shore to sea, each role is important in empowering and growing our sailing community. Thank you all for your dedication!
Fri 25 Apr 2025

Want to be a mark layer at the 2029 SEA Games?

⛵️🫡 Want to participate in the 2029 SEA Games as a sailing official? Start by getting certified with our Club Mark Layer course (level 1) ⚠️ Learn to use a hand-bearing compass, burgee, and anemometer to log wind bearings 💨 Click the link below to sign up now! https://www.sailing.org.sg/events/284286 📸: @stefanusian / @singaporesailingteam #RegattaCrew #SingaporeSailing #SailingLife
Fri 25 Apr 2025

National School Games champions crowned on second day

The National School Games wrapped up its second day with light winds of between 3 to 7 knots. In the A Division, Raffles Institution’s Isaac Goh pipped St Joseph Institution’s Kenan Tan to the title by three points, winning two out of the three races on the second day. The B Division Girls (ILCA 4) and C Divisions Girls Optimist classes were won by Nia Mehry Zahedi and Li Yuxuan of Raffles Girls’ School respectively.
Thu 24 Apr 2025

National School Games – Day 1 Recap

The National School Games began with a tricky first day of racing. With light winds and low tide at the start of the day, the sailors went out with about 5 knots of wind speed from the South East. A local storm system later swung the wind towards the east, picking up to about 10 to 11 knots. Two divisions, in particular, had very close margins at the top – the A Division Boys (ILCA 6) and the Optimist Senior Boys.
Tue 22 Apr 2025

Are you registered in the National Registry of Coaches?

‼️SG-Coach certification is required for all sailing coaches by July 2025 🇸🇬 From 1 July 2025, all coaches at SSF-affiliated clubs, events, and programs must have valid SG-Coach certification and full NROC membership. This aligns with SportSG standards. The next SG-Coach Level 1 Course (Full Integration) is scheduled for 8 June 2025. Sign up with the QR code or click the link below. https://www.sailing.org.sg/events/273613
Wed 16 Apr 2025

Here are your 2025 NSC Cup Champions

⛵️ HERE ARE YOUR NSC CUP CHAMPIONS 🏆 The 2025 National Sailing Centre Cup saw a strong field of sailors, including a few SEA Games medallists and even a two-time Olympian. Riding on the back of another monsoon surge, our sailors raced with wind speeds ranging from 8 to 12 knots, with wind gusts reaching up to 15 knots. There were no surprises in ILCA 7 as Ryan Lo dominated the field with four bullets out of six races.
Mon 24 Mar 2025