sailing competitions

Races on water

Sailing competitions are organized races between boats propelled by wind.

They range from local regattas to prestigious international events like the America's Cup or Olympic sailing.

Competitors navigate courses marked by buoys, with victory determined by finishing time or points across multiple races.

She spent summers training for sailing competitions on the lake.

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