ISAF is delighted to announce the early appointment of the Executive Technical Delegate and the Race Officials Management Team for the 2012 London Olympic Games Sailing Competition.

Sarah AYTON and Pippa WILSON - two of Great Britain's Beijing gold medal-winning Yngling crew - will campaign together in the two-person 470 class in a bid to win gold on home waters in 2012.

ISAF is inviting Member National Authorities (MNAs) to place orders for the Elliott 6m, the boat chosen as equipment for the Women's Match Racing event at the 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition.

The enhanced sailing facilities at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) is the first venue where construction has been completed for the 2012 London Olympic Games.

The ISAF Council today decided the equipment that will be used for the 10 sailing events at the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Rod CARR OBE, John DERBYSHIRE and triple Olympic gold medallist Ben AINSLIE OBE have all accepted the offer to be formal Directors of the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), the host venue for the 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition.

Rob ANDREWS has been appointed as the London 2012 Organizing Committee's Sport Competition Manager for Sailing for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

The ten sailing events for the 2012 Olympic Games have been decided by the ISAF Council during the 2007 ISAF Annual Conference.