Optimist

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Kidibul Cup Cap d’Agde

Anatole Thomas

First Place

2020

Opti Gold

Chouillou Malou

First Place

2020

Ligue Ouest – France

Vidor Jules

1, 2, 3

2020

Portugese Nationals

Francisco Uva

1, 2, 4, 6

2020

Country Cup

Santiago Sesto-Cosby

First Place

2020

Ora Cup Regatta

Santiago Sesto-Cosby

First Place

2020

Championship of Catalonia

Pol Mateu

1, 3, 5

2019

Trofeo Ciutat de Palma

Jaime Ayarza

First Place

Optimist News

Februar 10, 2021

Basic Racing Rules of Sailing Explained

In this webinar, North Sails experts Zeke Horowitz and Brian Hayes explain and demonstrate basic rules according to the US Sailing “Racing Rules of Sailing”. Using a whiteboard, Zeke re-creates… Read More

September 2, 2020

Sesto-Cosby Makes Waves in the Optimist Fleet

Making a name for himself in the fiercely competitive Optimist fleet is 14-year-old British sailor Santiago Sesto-Cosby. Having sailed the Optimist for an astounding 10 years, we were eager to… Read More

April 20, 2020

Let’s Talk Optimist [German]

North Sails experts Kicker Schäfer and Miklas Meyer talk all things Optimist.

Oktober 25, 2019

New MNR Series Optimist Bi-Radial Mainsail

48 French Optimist sailors took to Kerguelen Beach to race and qualify a spot at the 2020 Cap d’Agde. 13- year old Gabin Baly came out with the win overall… Read More

August 30, 2019

North Sails Stellt de Neue Bi-Radiale Optimist Segel Vor

North Sails, der weltweit führende Segelmacher für One Design Segel, hat eine neue Serie an Optimist Segeln für diese spannende Jollenklasse entwickelt. Mit der neuen Serie findet nun jeder Optimist… Read More

Juni 14, 2019

Optimist Worlds Tool Kit

Heading to Antigua? North Sails will be there! Our Opti experts put together this guide to help you prepare. There is no better performance test of an Optimist sail than… Read More

Juni 7, 2019

Which Optimist Sail Is Best For Me?

Countless times a sailor, coach, or parent asks me, “How do I decide what Opti sail to buy?” The answer involves a number of different factors, some more important than… Read More

März 28, 2019

Speed Reading: Managing Your Risks

J/22 World Champion and North Sails Expert Zeke Horowitz explains how you can maximize your chances to gain through smart boat positioning on the racecourse. Sailboat racing is all about… Read More

Februar 6, 2018

North Sails Welcomes Matteo Sangiorgi

Gosport, UK, January 31st 2018: North Sails have announced today that Matteo Sangiorgi has joined North Sails as a One Design Expert for the Optimist Class. “I decided to join… Read More

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