Sailing Grand Slam Moves to France

10 Canadian sailors to compete at the second Sailing Grand Slam Series regatta of the season

The 2026 edition of French Olympic Week will be held April 20-25 in Hyères, France Kingston, April 16, 2026 – A total of 10 Canadian sailors will take part in the second Sailing Grand Slam regatta of the season, the 2026 edition of French Olympic Week, set to be held April 20-25 in Hyères, France. French Olympic Week is the second of five major Olympic classes regattas that are set to take place in 2026 as part of the Grand Slam Series. Eight me…

Sailing Grand Slam moves to France

The second stage of the 2026 Sailing Grand Slam for all ten Olympic events is April 18-25 at Semaine Olympique Française in Hyères, France. The 57th edition anticipates more than 600 sailors from 50+ nations with the USA’s Nevin Snow and Ian Macdiarmid looking to defend their 49er title after finishing second at the first stage in Spain. The Sailing Grand Slam provides an international circuit to prepare athletes for the Olympic Games. - Full re…