The Annual General Body Meeting of the Asian Sailing Federation (ASAF) was held on 22 Sep 2014 at Incheon, S Korea. The General Body has unanimously approved 12 of the classes of boats which will be competed at the 18th Asian Games to be held at Jakarta, Indonesia in 2018. The decision to decide the balance two classes had been left to Indonesia, the host nation as per earlier traditions followed by the ASAF.
The 46th General Body Meeting of the Members of the Yachting Association of India will be held on Tuesday, 09 December 2014 at 1400 hrs at Varunika, Nau Sena Bagh I, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, 110021.
Notice of any resolution/nomination to be proposed at this meeting shall be sent to the Honorary Secretary General by 20 November 2014.
The Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition regatta venue is the Marina da Glória with racing taking place inside and outside the Guanabara Bay and will feature 380 athletes competing across the following 10 events:
Men's Windsurfer - RS: X
Men's One Person Dinghy – Laser
Men's One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) – Finn
Men's Two Person Dinghy – 470
Men's Skiff - 49er
Women's Windsurfer - RS: X
Women's One Person Dinghy - Laser Radial
Women's Two Person Dinghy – 470
Women's Skiff - 49er FX
Mixed Multihull - Nacra 17
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) may enter a maximum of one boat per event, a total of 15 athletes (eight men and seven women).