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The 2010 EUROSAF Annual Meeting, incorporating the Annual General Assembly, is to take place in the beautiful city of Paris on 17th & 18th April. The meeting will be held in the offices of the Fédération Française de Voile and accommodation will be in a nearby hotel.  For more information click on Latest News.

As in 2009, the main feature of the two day meeting will be a seminar on a subject close to the sport of sailing.  The topic of the very sucessful and highly acclaimed meeting last year was Sailing and the Media and the EUROSAF Executive Committee have decided to adopt the topic Access to Sailing within Europe for the 2010 event. 

NEWS Headlines

Executive Meetings
The EUROSAF Executive Committee last met in Genova over the weekend of 17th and 18th October 2009. The daft minutes of this meeting are published in the members section on the website. The next meeting of the Executive Committee is being held in Hungary at the Ramada Hotel alongside Lake Balaton. This will be the last full Executive meeting of President Gyorgy Wossala, before he retires from office at the General Assembly in April.

Elections 2010
There will be an election at the General Assembly to appoint a new President of EUROSAF, Gyorgy Wossala being ineligable for re-election having served a full 6 year term as President. There will also be an election for two Vice-Presidents. Nominations are invited for all vacancies and nomination forms are obtainable from the Secretary General.

Match Racing
After a very successful event in Middlefart, Denmark, in 2009, where for the first time the EUROSAF Open and Womens Match Racing Championships took place concurrently, the 2010 eventis to be held at the Yacht Club Hard, in Austria. Entries are now open. More information is available by clicking on Latest News above.

Other Headlines
The work of the EUROSAF committees continues throughout the year, including that of the Race Officials' Committee, who operate the highly praised Race Officials' Exchange Programme. Hundreds of National and International Race Officials have taken advantage of this scheme, which is targeted at increasing the standards of Race Officials in all disciplines. Discussions are taking place with other Continents about expanding the scheme, so that European officials can gain experience in other parts of the world and visa versa.

The EU Committee are keeping a eye on developments in Brussels, now that the Lisbon Treaty has been ratified. There is to be a meeting of European sports governing bodies in Madrid on 19th & 20th April, which will be attended by the Secretary General on behalf of EUROSAF.

Annual General Meeting, 2010 »
The Annual General Assembly for 2010 takes place on 17th & 18th April, in Paris.

The official Notice of Meeting and d...

EUROSAF Match Racing, European Championship 2010 »
European Championship 2010, 11th - 15th May

Race Officials' Exchange Meeting 2009 »
The most recent Race Officials' Exchange meeting took place in Hamburg on Saturday 5th December 2009.