Could this be Chris Rashley's year? He's finished 2nd and 4th at the last two Moth World Champs and the 2016 Worlds takes place this week, starting 24 May. With Nathan Outteridge and Pete Burling absent, this could be a good year for Rashers to get on the top of the podium, although there's plenty of people in his way: Rob Greenhalgh, Josh McKnight, Scott Babbage and Paul Goodison to name a few....
Nick Thompson is Great Britain’s top Laser sailor and he’ll be representing his country at the Olympics in Rio 2016. "Winning the Worlds was monkey-off-the-back moment, really, because it is something I’ve been chasing so hard for a long time...."
Tom Gillard has won Fireball World Championships and plenty else besides in a variety of classes including the Streaker singlehander and the 505. That's all as a North Sails jockey. But he chooses to spend his own time and money on racing a Musto Skiff, including competing at his first World Championships in Carnac in 2016.
Improve your gybing techniques with tips from Laser World Champion Nick Thompson. Here Nick talks through the key moves involved in pulling off a smooth gybe without doing that annoying stuff like catching the mainsheet over the end of your boom!
Multiple Olympic and World Champion Robert Scheidt talks about the hardware he uses on his Laser.