90 days TO GO! The countdown to the SSL Gold Cup Final Series is getting shorter, and after months of training, qualifications and preparation, Rio de Janeiro is now firmly on the horizon. In just 90 days, 40 nations will come together in Brazil to compete in the ultimate battle between sailing nations. The Final Series will begin from the 1/32 round,...

Sailing on the SSL47 boats is about much more than preparing established teams for the next competition one and another. It is also a moment where experienced sailors can share their knowledge and give younger athletes their first opportunity to experience high-performance keelboat sailing. Like a lot of teams SSL Team South Africa is putting this idea...

Three years after the SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria, familiar faces are returning to the SSL circuit, this time with new lineups, new energy and the same ambition to compete at the highest level. Two more teams have arrived at the SSL Training Centre in Grandson, Switzerland, to prepare for the next chapter of the SSL Gold Cup. First up is...

In sailing, individual talent can take you far, but in team racing, it is the connection between sailors that can make all the difference. That is why teams from around the world come to Grandson. The SSL Training Centre gives them valuable time together on the water, allowing them to build their teamwork, improve communication and get many hours onboard...

It feels like only yesterday that the first teams were arriving for training, the qualifiers were getting underway and the SSL Gold Cup journey was beginning to take shape. Now, with just 100 days to go, the Final Series in Brazil is already on the horizon. This November, 40 nations will come together in Rio de Janeiro for the biggest stage of the SSL Gold...

India will make its SSL Gold Cup debut in 2026, entering the competition at the Round of 32 alongside SSL Team Malaysia. Qualified through the SSL Ranking, the Indian team will be among the emerging sailing nations looking to make their mark on the world stage. The Indian Tigers arrive at the SSL Gold Cup with a clear ambition: to turn India’s growing...

Today, Singapore celebrates more than a nation; it celebrates the spirit, ambition and determination that have shaped its journey. Those same values are at the heart of sport. As Singapore celebrates, its sailors are also entering the next chapter of their campaign. After a period of intensive training and preparation in Switzerland, the SSL Team Singapore...

Throughout August, the SSL Training Centre in Grandson, Switzerland, is becoming a meeting point for teams from around the world. Nations arrive, step onboard the SSL47s and spend days training on the beautiful waters of Lake Neuchâtel. Although Switzerland is a landlocked country, Grandson plays an important role in the SSL Gold Cup journey. The SSL...

SSL Team Malaysia has officially secured its place in the SSL Gold Cup Final Series through the SSL ranking by sitting on 49 place and will begin its campaign in the 1/32 round this November. As one of the most experienced sailing nations in Southeast Asia, Malaysia has a rich maritime history stretching back centuries. Long before the modern era of...

SSL Team Myanmar may be one of the newest additions to the SSL Gold Cup family, but the team has already captured everyone's attention with its passion, determination and positive attitude. The team made its debut in Thailand in 2025, where it finished second in its qualifying group. Now, the sailors have arrived in Grandson, Switzerland, where they are...

SSL Team Singapore has returned to Grandson, Switzerland, as preparations intensify ahead of the SSL Gold Cup Final Series. Known as the "Guardians of the Bay", the team combines youthful energy, determination and years of experience gained on the international stage. Despite being one of the youngest teams in the competition, Singapore has already...