Updated Class Rules: 3-kite quiver

World Sailing has approved the submissions of the January 2025 EGM regarding the 3-kite quiver. This limitation can now be invoked through the Notice of Race at any event:

C.1.1(f)        The following equipment limitations shall apply at the events and fleets listed in this rule or when this rule is invoked by a Notice of Race:

I Men’s fleet:
Not more than one production kite shall be registered per size range:

  • Large: Nominal Size of 15m or bigger
  • Medium: Nominal Size of 11m to 15m
  • Small: Nominal Size 11m or smaller

II Women’s fleet:
Not more than one production kite shall be registered per size range:

  • Medium: Nominal Size of 11m to 15m
    Small: Nominal Size 11m or smaller
    X-Small: Nominal Size 9m and smaller

At the following events:

  • Olympic Games
  • Olympic Games Test Event
  • Asian Games
  • PanAm Games

To qualify for Gold Fleet and Medal Series racing in the following events:

  • Senior Class World Championships (excluding Youth World Championships)
  • Senior Class European Championship (excluding Youth European Championship),
  • Princesa Sofia Regatta (ESP)
  • Semaine Olympique Francaise (FRA)
  • Kieler Woche (GER)
  • Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta (USA)
  • Dutch Watersport Week (NED)

Note: plus at all events / for all fleets when invoked through the Notice of Race

The updated class rules can be found here: Link to World Sailing website