World Sailing - Annual Conference - Sarasota FL, USA

On the coming weekend, the World Sailing Annual Conference 2018 will begin in Saraota/Florida, lasting until November 4. The Agenda contains some explosive items, above all the selection of the Olympic Events 2024 Paris/Marseille. Moreover, Governance is challenged as an ever-growing of group of opponents wants to bring back power to the sailors, limiting the competences of the central administration lead by a non-sailor (ex Rugby) CEO.
The Australian 'sail-world.com' website covers the Meeting in a four-part preview. Here Part 1 concerning the Olympic Classes.