A prestigious international sailing competition, the Women’s SAILING Champions League brings the top female sailors from across Europe to compete in a series of races. The Champions League is held annually showcasing the top female sailors' skill, teamwork abilities, and maritime prowess.
The league follows a format where national champions from various countries are invited to race against each other on undifferentiated boats, ensuring that the competition is a true test of sailing ability. The event aims to promote gender equality in sailing and focuses on inspiring the next generation of female sailors by providing a high-profile platform for them to demonstrate their talents.
The latest edition of the Women's SAILING Champions League, held in Berlin, Germany saw fierce competition with an electric atmosphere. Teams from across Europe battled challenging weather conditions, including strong winds and choppy waters, testing their strategic acumen and sailing skills. Despite the tough conditions, the Danish team emerged victorious. The Danes showcased their exceptional coordination and sailing expertise. Skipper Line Just Emsvang and her crew from the Aarhus Sejlklub, Denmark, placed first; the remaining places on the podium were claimed by the Germans. In second place was Julia Kühn and her crew representing Norddeutscher Regatta Verein; Isabella Knaus and her crew from the Münchner Yacht-Club finished in third. Sandra Sandqvist and her Swedish team from the Royal Swedish Yacht Club finished in fourth place. The event was not only a display of competitive spirit but also a celebration of the growing prominence of women in the sport of sailing. Spectators and participants alike left with a renewed sense of excitement for the future of women's sailing, marking another successful chapter in the history of the league.
