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Summer Season Wrap-Up: Multi-Class Clinic and Strong Results at the 61st Gran Día de la Vela
This summer has been one to remember for Gold Winds Sailing Academy. We closed the season with an unforgettable multi-class clinic—bringing together more than 70 boats across Optimist, ILCA 4, and 420, followed by outstanding performances at the prestigious 61st Gran Día de la Vela. The clinic welcomed sailors from several nationalities and offered an…
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Gold Winds joins the Zhik family as Official Clothing Supplier
We are proud to announce that Zhik, the world’s leading performance sailing apparel brand, is now the Official Clothing Supplier of Gold Winds Sailing Academy. This partnership places Gold Winds within Zhik’s exclusive group of international partners, aligning our academy with the very best in sailing innovation, technology, and style. Becoming part of the “Made…
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29er World Championship 2025 – Porto, Portugal
The 2025 29er World Championship in Porto marked a milestone for Gold Winds Sailing Academy, our biggest event yet in what has been our first official season working with the 29er class. We were proud to have seven teams from four different countries representing the Gold Winds program on the world stage: 🇸🇪 Henric Wigforss…
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World Champions! Gold Winds Rookies Shine at the 2025 Optimist World Championship in Portorož
The 2025 Optimist World Championship, held in Portorož, Slovenia, has come to a close—and we’re proud to highlight the fantastic performance of our Gold Winds rookies: Jan Palou (RCN Palma) and Juan Lleonart (CN El Balís). Both sailors were part of the Spanish National Team that claimed the World Title in Team Racing, demonstrating Spain’s…
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World Champions! Our 420 Riders Shine in Urla, Turkey 🇹🇷
The 2024 420 World Championship in Urla, Turkey has come to an end, and we are beyond proud to celebrate a historic result from our Gold Winds-connected sailors representing Club Nàutic Arenal. Neus Fernández Darder & Martina Gomila Darder have been crowned 420 Women’s World Champions, showing incredible consistency and dominance across all 12 races.…
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Solid Performances at the 29er European Championship 2025 – Lake Garda
The 29er European Championship 2025, held in the iconic waters of Lake Garda, brought together the best youth sailors from across the continent for a week of challenging, high-intensity racing. Among the 251 teams competing, our Gold Winds riders delivered strong, consistent performances that reflect the work behind our international program. Henric Wigforss & William…
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Bronze for Our Ambassadors at Kieler Woche 2025 – 49er Class
We are proud to celebrate the fantastic result achieved by our ambassadors Hernán Umpierre and Fernando Diz, who finished 3rd overall in the highly competitive 49er fleet at Kieler Woche 2025. Racing in Kiel always demands the very best from sailors, strong breeze, cold temperatures, and high-level international competition. Hernán and Fer delivered an outstanding…
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Fantastic Results for Our 29er Team at Kieler Woche 2025!
The legendary Kieler Woche has once again challenged sailors with its demanding conditions, and our Gold Winds 29er riders rose to the occasion. With shifting winds, cold weather, and unpredictable current, Kiel proved to be one of the toughest tests of the season so far. But our two teams, part of the international 29er program,…
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Gold Winds Rookies Shine at the Optimist European Championship 2025 in Turkey
Strong Rookie Debut at the Optimist European Championship 2025 – Çesme, Turkey 🇹🇷 The 2024 Optimist European Championship has come to a close in Çesme, Turkey, after a week of high-level racing, strong winds, and tough competition. Among the 155 sailors from across Europe, two of our Gold Winds rookies have delivered outstanding results, showing…
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Strong Results for Our 29er Program at EuroCup 6 – Roompot!
Our international 29er program keeps growing, and so do the results! 🏅 Selma HÅRD & Lukas WOLFGANG (GKSS) – 8th overall and 1st Mixed Team 🏅 Henric WIGFORSS & William DRAKENBERG (KSSS) – 10th overall Both teams showed great consistency and determination, continuing to position the Gold Winds 29er squad among the top competitors in…
