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Selection & Criteria
If you are interested in receiving funding and being considered for the national squad please read the various guidelines laid out below. For Hong Kong sailors taking part in overseas events, please refer to these protocols.

HKSF National Sailing Team 2024
2024-2025 Selection Guidelines for the HKSF National Youth Sailing Team – 29er and ILCA 6 (Revised in November 2023)
Subject to the HKSF National Sailing Team joining as HKSF member

2024 Youth Sailing World Championships
2024 Youth Sailing World Championships Selection Guidelines
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be a national of Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong unless otherwise approved by IOC or World Sailing in accordance with Regulation 19.12.

2023 Optimist World Championship
2023 Optimist World Championship Selection Guidelines
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.

2023 ILCA 6 Youth & Men's World Championships
2023 ILCA6 Youth Men World Championships Selection Guidelines
2023 ILCA6 Youth Men World Championships Selection List
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.
More information, please refer to Events webpage

2023 Optimist European Championship
2023 Optimist European Championship Selection Guidelines
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.

2023 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships
2023 ILCA4 Youth World Championships Selection Guidelines
2023 ILCA4 Youth World Championships Selection List
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.
More information, please refer to Events webpage

2023 29er World Championships
2023 29er World Championships Selection Guidelines
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.
More information, please refer to Events webpage

The Hague 2023 Sailing World Championships
Selection Guidelines The Hague Sailing World Championships
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.
More information, please refer to Events webpage

2023 Optimist Asian & Oceanian Championship
2023 Optimist Asian & Oceanian Championship Selection Guidelines
List of Sailors Selected by HKSF for IODA 2023 Asian and Oceanian Championships
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.

2023 International Hansa Class World & International Championships
2023 International Hansa Class World & International Championships Selection Guidelines (Revised on 13th Sept 2023)
List of Sailors Selected by HKSF for 2023 International Hansa Class World & International Championships
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.

The First National Student (Youth) Games, Open Group
Selection Guidelines The First National Student (Youth) Games, Open Group
Appendix 4 – Selection Criteria Set by HKSAR Government
Appendix 7 – Form of Athlete’s Particulars and Parent’s Declaration
Appendix 8 – Team Official Form
Appendix X Sailing Competition Rules of First National Student (Youth) Games
HKSF Council has approved on 7th July 2023 the selection of athletes to represent Hong Kong, competing in The First National Student (Youth) Games, 5-15 November 2023 at Beihai Guanzhi (subject to LCSD approval):
• ILCA 7 Male – Peter Jessop, Ma Yuk, Tommy Huanting Wong;
• ILCA 6 Female – Aiesha Shekhar;
• ILCA 4 Male Daniel Chan, Seb van Ommeron, ILCA 4 Female – Ziyan Huang,
• Optimist (nominated by HKODA) – Tara Maliah, Female; Manchak Cheung, Male; Katie Lai Female. One other to follow and name will be circulated.
More information, please refer to Events webpage

2023 Youth Sailing World Championships
2023 Youth Sailing World Championships
2023 Youth Sailing World Championships Selection Results
Note: Subject to the selected athletes are members of HKSF and be an ordinary resident in Hong Kong and have resided in Hong Kong for a period of 7 years.
Past Event
2021 Mixed Two-Person Offshore European and World Championships – Expression of Interest
2021 Youth Match Racing World Championship – HKSF Selection Guidelines
14th China National Games – Expression of Interest Form for Participation
Olympic Games 2020 – HKSF Olympic Games Selection Criteria
Selection Committee
Our Aims
The Selection Committee aims to evaluate, amend and propose HKSF selection guidelines, if and when directed by Council to do so, covering Class selections to World Sailing events and World Sailing sanctioned events with limited entries (if entries exceed places available) where entries need to be endorsed and submitted by HKSF.
What We Do
The Selection Committee approves selection submissions for above events as proposed by a Class, in compliance with the HKSF Selection guidelines. It can make recommendations to Council for its consideration if and when the Class or Club submits a request for an open trial for selections for events in compliance to HKSF Selection Guidelines.
Who We Are
Members of the Selection Committee:
Gregoire Bourrut Lacouture (Chairman)
Cheung Mei Han
John Berry
Christine Lau

Racing Resourses
Race Officers
Judges
Rules & Appeals
Sail Numbers
IRC
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IRC 2023 New Application HKSF (Direct Download).
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IRC 2023 Revalidation HKSF (Direct Download).
- IRC 2023 Amendment / Re-registration HKSF (Direct Download)
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IRC 2023 Trial HKSF (Direct Download)