SPELLBINDING SSL GOLD CUP GRAND FINAL IN GRAN CANARIA
After 23 days and 64 races in Gran Canaria at the SSL Gold Cup it all came down to the...
DATEYesterday at 07:23
SSL Gold Cup
RAZOR-THIN MARGINS IN THE SSL GOLD CUP SEMI-FINALS
SSL Team Netherlands (c) Martina Orsini With the first rainclouds we’ve seen in Gran Canaria since the start of the...
DATESaturday at 13:14
RECAP FROM THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS IN GRAN CANARIA
Just when you think the SSL Gold Cup can’t get any more exciting, another round proves you wrong. The 1/4...
DATEFriday at 08:36
TOUGH & TEMPESTUOUS GOLDEN DAY IN THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS
SSL Team Germany (c) Martina Orsini The 1/4 Finals started in a calm manner, but came to a crescendo early...
DATEThursday at 07:52
GRAN CANARIA SHINES ON SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS DAY 3
SSL Gold Cup 1/4 Finals Day 3 (c) Martina Orsini Tuesday’s light winds meant we only had two races, so...
DATEWednesday at 22:08
PAINED EXPRESSIONS ON DAY 2 OF THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS IN GRAN CANARIA
SSL Team Spain (c) Martina Orsini Light winds bring emotions to the fore on yachts. Situations can change in an...
DATEWednesday at 06:57
TENSE & TACTICAL OPENER TO THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS
SSL Gold Cup 1/4 Finals start (c) Martina Orsini After the breathless and heart-stopping moments we saw on Fantastic Friday,...
DATE28.11.2023
SSL GOLD CUP 1/4 FINALS OFFICIALLY OPENED
The world’s most elite sailing teams have landed in sunny Gran Canaria for the 1/4 Finals of the SSL Gold...
DATE26.11.2023
RECAP FROM THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/8 FINALS IN GRAN CANARIA
The SSL Gold Cup kicked off to an excellent start in the 1/32 Finals, a superb standard of racing that...
DATE25.11.2023
PERFECTION & PAIN IN PHÉNOMÉNALE SSL GOLD CUP 1/8 FINALS
SSL Team France celebrate (c) Gilles Morelle Just when we thought we’d seen it all in Gran Canaria, the SSL...
DATE25.11.2023
TENSIONS MOUNT ON DAY 3 OF THE 1/8 FINALS SSL GOLD CUP AT GRAN CANARIA
SSL Gold Cup 1/8 Finals Fleet 1, Race 3 (c) Gilles Morelle Another day in glorious Gran Canaria, with more...
DATE23.11.2023
SSL GOLD CUP’S OFFICIAL VIRTUAL COLLECTION ALBUM
Sailing has entered the exciting world of sticker albums! Just like in football, where you can collect your favourite stars...
DATE23.11.2023
WINNING MOVES ON DAY 2 OF THE 1/8 FINALS SSL GOLD CUP AT GRAN CANARIA
SSL Team Argentina (c) Gilles Morelle Gran Canaria served up a stunner on Wednesday, with sunshine and a steady 9-12...
DATE22.11.2023
NERVES OF STEEL IN THE 1/8 FINALS SSL GOLD CUP AT GRAN CANARIA
1/8 Finals Fleet 1, Race 1 Start (c) Gilles Morelle Light wind sailing is tense at the best of...
DATE21.11.2023
The Challenge of Equality in the Gran Canaria SSL Gold Cup: “There is a Place for Women on the Water”
Ocean sailor Emily Nagel from Bermuda, Bulgarian Ina Ilieva, and Cuban Sanlay Castro are three prominent female names in...
DATE21.11.2023
THE NEW TEAMS ARRIVE FOR THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/8 FINALS!
The SSL Gold Cup Event Village in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria was buzzing on Monday evening as the new teams...
DATE21.11.2023
RECAP FROM THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/16 FINALS IN GRAN CANARIA
With ten teams qualifying from the 1/32 Finals and six new teams joining the competition, the 1/16 Finals were always...
DATE20.11.2023
SAVING THE BEST FOR LAST IN THE GRAN CANARIA SSL GOLD CUP 1/16 FINALS
SSL Team Portugal (c) Gilles Morelle What a scintillating Sunday we had lined up to conclude the SSL Gold Cup...
DATE19.11.2023
MAINTAINING THE MOMENTUM ON DAY 3 OF THE 1/16 FINALS AT THE SSL GOLD CUP IN GRAN CANARIA
SSL Team Malaysia on 1/16 Finals Day 3 (c) Martina Orsini Momentum is a precious commodity on a yacht, but...
DATE18.11.2023
ON BOARD AND IN THE HEART OF THE ACTION ON DAY 2 OF THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/16 FINALS
SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals Day 2 (c) Martina Orsini Every day at the SSL Gold Cup Final Series...
DATE17.11.2023
LOOKING AHEAD TO THE 1/16 FINALS OF THE SSL GOLD CUP IN GRAN CANARIA
SO FAR, THE SSL GOLD CUP IN GRAN CANARIA HAS HIGHLIGHTED THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF ELITE RACING, WITH STRATEGIC DECISIONS,...
DATE16.11.2023
NEWCOMERS FACE EARLY CHALLENGES IN THE 1/16 FINALS OF THE SSL GOLD CUP
Another beautiful day in sunny Gran Canaria. Well, not just any day - it’s Day 1 of the 1/16 Finals...
DATE16.11.2023
RECAP OF THE SSL GOLD CUP 1/32 FINALS IN GRAN CANARIA
As the 1/32nd Round of the SSL Gold Cup Finals series comes to an end, and we move on to the...
DATE15.11.2023
DOUBLE OR QUITS AT THE SSL GOLD CUP FINAL SERIES IN GRAN CANARIA
Antigua & Barbuda battle it out with Bermuda (c) Gilles Morelle It’s the fourth day of racing at the...
DATE13.11.2023
ALL CHANGE ON MOVING DAY AT THE SSL GOLD CUP FINAL SERIES IN GRAN CANARIA
SSL Gold Cup 1/32 Finals Day 3 (c) Martina Orsini It started with intense excitement, and ended with a whimper,...
DATE12.11.2023
AN INSPIRING DAY 2 AT THE SSL GOLD CUP FINAL SERIES IN GRAN CANARIA
SSL Team Slovenia (c) Martina Orsini On day two of the SSL Gold Cup 1/32 Finals, Gran Canaria delivered...
DATE12.11.2023
A SWELL START TO THE SSL GOLD CUP FINAL SERIES IN GRAN CANARIA
SSL Team South Africa (c) Martina Orsini Gran Canaria delivered on the first day of the SSL Gold Cup...
DATE11.11.2023
SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria Officially Open!
On the eve of the SSL Gold Cup Final Series, the Inaugural World Cup of Sailing Nations, there was a...
DATE10.11.2023
SSL TEAM LITHUANIA AND SSL TEAM UKRAINE ARRIVE IN GRAN CANARIA!
It’s getting closer and closer to Thursday’s Opening Ceremony of the SSL Gold Cup Final Series and the Event Village...
DATE07.11.2023
GRAN CANARIA IS READY TO HOST THE SSL GOLD CUP, THE FIRST SAILING WORLD CUP BY NATIONS
The competition was presented on Tuesday at a press conference held in the capital of the Canary Island. SSL Gold...
DATE01.11.2023
THE EXCITING SSL GOLD CUP FINAL SERIES FORMAT!
The anticipation is building in Gran Canaria as the SSL Gold Cup Final Series approaches! The organisers are working non-stop...
DATE30.10.2023
SSL47 YACHTS ON THEIR WAY TO GRAN CANARIA!
Exciting scenes as the logistical operation ahead of the SSL Gold Cup, taking place between the 10th of November and...
DATE06.10.2023
SSL GOLD CUP IN THE NEWS!
The announcement that Anfi del Mar in Gran Canaria is hosting the SSL Gold Cup in November is big news...
DATE12.09.2023
THE 1ST “FOOTBALL WORLD CUP” IN SAILING IN STUNNING ISLAND OF GRAN CANARIA
The SSL GOLD CUP, the 1st “FOOTBALL WORLD CUP” in sailing will be held at the stunning Island of Gran...
DATE06.09.2023
SSL TEAM CZECH REPUBLIC, CHINA AND BERMUDA TRAIN IN GRANDSON
Ahead of the SSL Gold Cup, training in the highly technical and demanding SSL 47 yachts is vital. Bringing together...
DATE03.07.2023
BROADENING HORIZONS: THE MAKING OF SSL TEAM SERBIA
Being a landlocked country, sailing in Serbia takes place on rivers and lakes in dinghies and small keelboats, so the...
DATE26.01.2023
GOLDEN MOMENTS – SSL GOLD CUP QUALIFYING SERIES ROUND 3 PART 1
More fantastic photos by Felix Diemer and Martina Orsini on Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, this time from SSL Gold Cup...
DATE22.01.2023
AGE IS NO BARRIER FOR SSL TEAM AUSTRALIA CAPTAIN JOHN BERTRAND
In many ways he's already done it all in sailing and has nothing to prove, but that doesn't stop the...
DATE16.01.2023
FIRST SSL TEAM CALENDARS OUT NOW!
It’s an exciting time at SSL HQ in Grandson, Switzerland as the first of the SSL Team Calendars are out!...
DATE23.12.2022
GOLDEN MOMENTS – SSL TEAM ARGENTINA
In celebration of Lionel Messi's Argentina winning the Football World Cup, here is a superb gallery of SSL Team Argentina...
DATE19.12.2022
SSL SHOP: TIP YOUR CAP!
Amongst the range of items SSL goodies you can purchase from sslgoldcup.shop are the range of SSL Caps. Availabe in white, red...
DATE20.11.2022
DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 2023 SSL GOLD CUP FINALS
The SSL Team and the Sailing Athletes Foundation (SAF) are delighted to announce the SSL Gold Cup Finals are scheduled...
DATE17.11.2022
SSL GOLD CUP FINALS POSTPONED
With deep regret, the SSL Gold Cup Finals, scheduled to be held in Bahrain from October 28 th to November...
DATE08.10.2022
SSL GOLD CUP COUNTDOWN – ONE MONTH TO GO!
With just one month to go until the start of racing at the SSL Gold Cup in Bahrain, the sailors...
DATE29.09.2022
SUPPORT YOUR NATIONAL TEAM AT THE SSL GOLD CUP!
The SSL Gold Cup Store is open! Get behind your National Team by wearing the jersey and cheer them every...
DATE24.09.2022
LAST TRAININGS FOR STARS BEFORE BAHRAIN
What Argentina, Brazil, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland do have in common? They are all top-seeded sailing nations and therefore will start...
DATE05.08.2022
QUALIFYING SERIES BOOST SSL GOLD CUP MEDIA COVERAGE
For the first time in history, Sailing has its own World Cup: the SSL Gold Cup. Like Football or...
DATE03.08.2022
ABDULLA JANAHI: ” WE ARE READY TO WELCOME THE WORLD BEST NATIONS IN BAHRAIN”
Being the host nation of the first edition of the SSL Gold Final Series is not something all nations...
DATE28.07.2022
SSL TEAM UKRAINE: A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
Every nation competing at the SSL Gold Cup faces the same challenge. They must select a squad of their...
DATE16.07.2022
QS5 GROUP 8 – DAY 2: UKRAINE ON THE MOVE
After a topsy-turvy first day for their rivals , SSL Team Thailand led the overnight standings by virtue of...
DATE15.07.2022
SSL TEAM SOUTH AFRICA: “OUR DIVERSITY IS OUR STRENGTH” (PART 2)
In the first section of this two-parter, we looked at how Ian Ainslie was convinced to bring together a...
DATE15.07.2022
QS5 GROUP 8 – DAY 1: CONSISTENCY PAYS OFF FOR ‘CHANG THAI’
After two races on Day 1 of the SSL Gold Cup Qualifying Series Round 5, SSL Team Thailand takes...
DATE14.07.2022
SSL GOLD CUP GOES LIVE ON TWITCH AND VIRTUAL WITH THE E-SSL GOLD CUP
The SSL Gold Cup, the Football World Cup… in Sailing, will be now be accessible on Twitch from Tuesday, July...
DATE06.07.2022
SSL GOLD CUP MEDIA COVERAGE IS TAKING OFF!
Credits: Martini Orsini Since SSL Gold Cup Qualifying Series started on May 17, worldwide audience - digital as well as...
DATE27.06.2022
US SAILING LEGEND PAUL CAYARD: “THE OLYMPICS COULD CONSIDER THE SSL FORMAT IN FUTURE EVENTS”
Paul Cayard, Volvo Ocean Winner and Louis-Vuitton's Cup Winner Paul Cayard is one of the true US sports legends. Having...
DATE20.06.2022
AMERICA’S CUP HERO JOHN BERTRAND: “THE SSL GOLD CUP IS SOMETHING UNIQUE”
In 1983, John Bertrand ended a 113-year long domination of USA in the America's Cup. The Australian hero was in...
DATE14.06.2022
A DAY TO REMEMBER
Sailing Legends inaugurates the SSL Gold Cup 2022 at Olympic Museum (Credits: F.Diemer) On Monday, June 13, the whole Sailing...
DATE14.06.2022
SSL 47: A NEW BOAT, DIFFERENT DYNAMICS, A FRESH CHALLENGE
Hernan Umpierre (#2) and Fernando Diz (#4) in action yesterday One of the great attractions of the SSL Gold Cup...
DATE11.06.2022
JOIN US ON JUNE 13 AT THE OLYMPIC MUSEUM FOR THE SSL GOLD CUP INAUGURAL DAY!
THE SSL GOLD CUP 2022 INAUGURAL DAY WILL TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 13 IN LAUSANNE AT THE OLYMPIC MUSEUM. COME...
DATE06.06.2022
BAHRAIN TO HOST THE SSL GOLD CUP 2022 FINAL SERIES
Manama (Bahrain) From October 28th to November 20th 2022, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the SSL GOLD CUP...
DATE25.05.2022
SSL GOLD CUP:RENDEZ-VOUS IN FINAL SERIES FOR SSL TOP 24 NATIONS
As SSL Team GBR has led Nations SSL ranking for the last four months, they will go directly to the...
DATE09.01.2022