International Optimist Dinghy Association
News
- El Salvador
- Feb 5, 2010
Replacement boats ordered for El Salvador optimist fleet after destruction caused by hurricane More...
- Monaco Team Racing
- Jan 26, 2010
SNG wins in Optimists! More...
The optimist is, quite simply, the boat in which the young people of the world learn to sail.
The word "Optimist" and the symbol above are Registered Trademarks of the IODA in respect of boats, sails and sporting events.
Articles on Member pages
Worlds 2010 and 2011
Age and eligibility:
Sailors who turn 15 in the year of the event are allowed to participate, even when the championship finishes in the following year.
Index of News
IODA events
- OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP 2010
- Adelaide, Australia
- January, 5 - 10
- SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- Punta del Este, Uruguay
- March 25 - April 4
- NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- Kingston, Canada
- June 26 - July 4
- EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- Kamien-Pomorski, Poland
- July 2 - 10
- ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- Pataya, Thailand
- July, 3-11
- AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
- Kilifi, Kenya
- July 31 - August 8
- EUROPEAN TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIP
- Lake Ledro, Italy
- August, 24-28
- WORLD SAILING CHAMPIONSHIP
- Langkawi, Malaysia
- December 28/2010 - January 8/2011
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