Let’s hear it from the newly crowned World Champions and relive what was an amazing week of racing.📊 RESULTS: https://hansaworlds.org/results/�🎥 FSR Industries – Media House for Down Under Sail

MEDIA RELEASE 30 March, 2025 One last bid for redemption in the Hansa 303 One Person class at the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater today, with five realistically vying for the crown, but big conditions decided otherwise and Gauthier Bril (FRA) was named new World Champion. […]

Australian & NSW Hansa Class Prizes Announcer – David Staley, Presenter – Katie Spithill Australian & New South Wales Hansa Class• Hansa 2.3 One-Person NSW Championship – 3rd Anthone Delle Vergin (Illawarra)• Hansa 2.3 One-Person Australian Championship – 3rd Klaas Meekel (VIC), 2nd AUS & NSW Doug Monk (NSW), […]

We have officially crowned the 2025 Hansa World Champions this morning!! 🏆After a severe weather warning was issued the last day of racing has been abandoned and the World Champions have been named.Congratulations to all the competitors on a great event and thank you to all the volunteers, race […]

It was a wet and rainy penultimate day for the 2025 Hansa Class World Championships. Sailors have been having an epic event so far and are excited to finalise the standings after racing tomorrow afternoon. RESULTS: https://hansaworlds.org/results/� FSR Industries – Media House for Down Under Sail

Grey, buckets of rain, cold, no breeze, swirling light air – the penultimate day of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater gave competitors everything except a steady breeze and sun – which meant one race each in two classes only and four new world champions declared. […]

The Hansa Worlds Friday Trivia night was a fantastic time to relax with competitors, family, coaches and members. Great local questions to test our international teams and well supported by our partners MODUS Brewery.

Today we caught up with Paulien Chamberlain to chat about her epic 4th place today and what it’s like to navigate a trapezoid fleet race course using the audio bouys she and her husband created with different tones to assist vision impaired sailors get around the course. We also […]

MEDIA RELEASE 28 March The Hansa 303 One-Person fleet was the only one out racing on Day 4 of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships at Pittwater, while the other classes enjoyed a lay day, although some chose to go out and practice in preparation for Saturday’s races. […]

MEDIA RELEASE 27 March 2025 Day 3 of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater arrived and all were keen to launch from Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) to start the day’s sailing after avoiding the morning downpour which had transformed into a blue sky and […]

MEDIA RELEASE Day 2 of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater and competitors and officials alike were hoping for a more stable breeze than what was dished up to them yesterday and while the wind wasn’t as fresh as Day 1, the shifty conditions prevailed but […]

MEDIA RELEASE   25 March, 2025 ‘Crazy’ conditions test fleets in 2025 Hansa and Para Worlds opener  Racing got underway in the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships today on Pittwater, with the Hansa 2.3, Liberty and SKUD18 racing on Alpha course, while the 303 Two Person raced on Bravo course […]

MEDIA RELEASE  24 March, 2025 Practice Race and Opening Ceremony kick off 2025 Hansa and Para Worlds  Today marked the first day of the  2025 Hansa and Para Worlds, as 200 excited sailors and race officials from around the world gathered at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) on Pittwater […]

Dear Fellow sailors, guests, volunteers, officals’ and members,It is with immense pleasure that we welcome you to the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) for the 2025 Hansa World and International Championships, as well as the Para World Championships. This landmark event will bring together 182 sailors from 19 […]

Para Classification & Eligibility It is less than two weeks before the 2025 Hansa World and International Championships, incorporating a series of Para Sailing World and International Championships. We are looking forward to welcoming you to Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club for this wonderful event. To be eligible for […]

The Hansa Worlds are set to draw a diverse array of athletes from around the globe, all eager to compete on the stunning waters of Pittwater this March in an inclusive sailing event hosted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC). Among the exciting list of competitors is Xervier […]

Over 200 sailors and race officials from around the globe will descend on Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) at Pittwater in March for the Hansa World and International Championships, Australian and NSW Hansa Class Championships plus the Para World Championships, among them Paralympic gold medallists, world and former […]

A World Sailing profile brings Sailors and Officials into the heart of the World Sailing family. The profile provides a range of online services to benefit the sport. It is aimed at all sailors, from professional athletes to local club sailors. Sailors must register during which they will be […]

A reminder to sailors that all sails must have a National letter country code and sail number, with the minimum sail number height being 175mm. The Sail Numbers and National Letters shall be positioned near the clew as shown. All sails must be manufactured by Hansa Sailing approved sailmakers. […]

Sydney Academy The sports academy has a number of accommodation options from Motel, Dorms, Lodges with meals included. View the link below for full details. The academy is located in Narrabeen 12km from RPAYC.

World Sailing is excited to announce that registration is now open for the Inclusive Development Program (IDP) ahead of the Hansa Class World Championships, hosted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club from 19th to 22nd March 2025.The IDP is a cornerstone of World Sailing’s Para Inclusive Strategy 2024–2029, […]

The Hansa World and International Championships are three months away from commencing in Australia with 170 competitors expected. Leading into the Championships will be the World Sailing Inclusive Development Program. The Inclusive Development Program (IDP), launched by World Sailing, is a transformative initiative designed to foster inclusion and sustainable […]

Vision impaired sailor from Port Macquarie, NSW has overcome every obstacle to compete in regattas Australia wide and looking towards the Hansa World Championships 2025. Kathryn Stephens is being recognised for her skill and courage on the water, together with her crew Jason Elwes. Kathryn only started sailing a year […]

MEDIA RELEASE Anticipation is building as sailors worldwide prepare for the 2025 Hansa World Championships, set to be hosted at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Newport, Australia. Fresh off the recent Hansa Class Asia Pacific Championships at Southport Yacht Club, top competitors from across the globe are […]

Hansa Sailing have secured accessible accommodation for the 2025 World Championships at the Sydney Academy of Sport in Narrabeen. This accommodation is approximately 12km from Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. The rooms are motel/ dormitory style and sleep 3-4 people per room in 2 upper and lower bunk beds […]

MEDIA RELEASE The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club together with the International Hansa Class Association is excited to announce the release of the official Notice of Race for the 2025 Hansa World and International Championships, with entries for both competitors and coaches now open. The event will take place […]

Notice of Race Published for Hansa World Championships 2025July 27, 2024 The Hansa World & International Championships 2025 is set to sail into action from March 23 to March 30, 2025, at the prestigious Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, located at 16 Mitala Street, Newport, NSW, Australia. The Notice […]

Media Release Expressions of Interest Now Open for the 2025 HANSA World Championships The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) in conjunction with the HANSA International Association is excited to announce the call for expressions of interest to participate in the 2025 HANSA World Championships. This prestigious event will […]

The 2025 Hansa Class Combined World and International Championships, the 2025 Hansa Worlds, will be conducted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Newport, New South Wales, Australia from 23 to 30 March 2025 with racing on Pittwater in the vicinity of Scotland Island. Registration, equipment inspection and para […]

The International Hansa Class Association is pleased to announce details for the next Hansa Class World and International Championships. The 2025 Hansa Worlds will be held in Sydney, Australia at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club from 24th to 30th March 2025. Invited classes will be the Hansa 2.3, 303 […]