Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club
Blind Match Racing World Championship in Rhu, Scotland this September.
From 1-7 September 2018, the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club at Rhu, Helensburgh in Scotland, UK will host the 2018 edition of the Blind Match Racing World Championship.
About the event
Blind Match Racing is one-on-one racing between identical Sonar keelboats. Blind and partially sighted sailors race around a marked course with nothing but the sound of the buoys the wind to make tactical racing decisions.
Who is Coming?
We are welcoming 5 international teams:
Team Skipper
AUS Kylie Forth
CAN David Brown
GBR1 Sharon Grennan
GBR2 Sally Rodrigues
USA Walter T. Raineri
In addition, various international officials (race officers, umpires, sight classifiers) will be based in Rhu as part of the event.
Get Involved!
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Follow us on Twitter
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Check out the Information for Competitors
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See how to travel to Scotland, or explore our beautiful country
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Practice in the pre-event Clinic, run by Liz Baylis
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Watch the racing - information for spectators or view the results
Main Sponsor
World Sailing Global Partners
Event Partners
Clinic Sponsors
