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Established | 2018 |
Number of tournaments | Annual |
Administrator | World Sailing |
Website | www |
The Esailing World Championship (ESWC) is an annual esports competition, first held in 2018 and officially recognized by World Sailing the main sports governing body. Esailing consists of real time regatta simulation via video game.
The video game support of the competition since 2018 is provided by the French company Virtual Regatta. Esailing is also one of the esport disciplines selected by the International Olympic Committee for the Olympics Esports Weeks (OEW) and Olympics Virtual Series (OVS).
Esailing World Championship - Results
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2018 | Sarasota, Florida | ![]() |
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2019 | Bermuda | ![]() |
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2020 | Virtual | ![]() |
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2021 | Virtual | ![]() |
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2022 (7 January 2023) | Alicante | ![]() |
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2023 | Trieste | ![]() |
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Team Esailing World Championship - nations'Cup
[edit]Since 2020, the Esailing Team World Championship are also organized among supporting national federations of World Sailing. The team from Great Britain (GBR) won the first edition, followed by the team from
France (FRA) in 2021 and 2022 and the team from
Italie (ITA) in 2023
Esailing Nations Medal Scoreboard
[edit]Ranking of nation by medal obtained in Esailing World Championships from World Sailing
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Olympics Virtual Series (OVS) Esailing Champions
[edit]During the Spring 2021, The Olympics Virtual Series where held. For the first time, 5 esports disciplines organized esport Competition under the Olympic realm.
Esailing being one of the 5 selected esports.
The Inshore Series featured three action-fueled events which each crowned a winner and runners-up. The three events were split into three boat types; the 49’er, Laser and Nacra 17, and took place on the shores of Kiel, Rio de Janeiro and Marseille.[11][12]
Laser - 25 May 2021
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49er - 6 June 2021
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Nacra - 23 June 2021
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The Offshore Race was a race from Rio to Tokyo.
Olympics Esports Week (OEW) - Esailing - Singapore 2023
[edit]As a follow-up to 2021's Olympic Virtual Series, the IOC and the Singapore National Olympic Council held the inaugural Olympic Esports Week in Singapore in June 2023. Several Sports Games were part of the event including esailing whose finale was held on 23 June. [17] [18]
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References
[edit]- ^ "L1 wins eSailing World Championship title". sailing.org.
- ^ "eSailing World Championship 2018". sailranks.com.
- ^ "Velista71 wins eSailing World Championship title". sailing.org.
- ^ "eSailing World Championship 2019". sailranks.com.
- ^ "Spain's Joan Cardona clinches 2020 eSailing World Championship title". sailing.org. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "eSailing World Championship 2020". sailranks.com.
- ^ "eSailing World Championship 2021". sailranks.com.
- ^ "Esailing World Championship 2022 Finale". sailranks.com.
- ^ "Esailing World Championship 2023 Finale". sailranks.com.
- ^ "2023 eSailing World Champion crowned at the 55th Barcolana in Trieste, Italy". sailing.org.
- ^ "IOC makes landmark move into virtual sports by announcing first-ever Olympic Virtual Series". olympics.com.
- ^ "Olympic Virtual Series: Premiere for esports at the 2021 Olympics". ispo.com.
- ^ "OVS SAILING EVENT / LASER FINAL". sailranks.com.
- ^ "OVS SAILING EVENT / 49er FINAL". sailranks.com.
- ^ "OVS SAILING EVENT / Nacra 17 FINAL". sailranks.com.
- ^ "Olympic Virtual Series: What a Grand Finale it was". olympics.com.
- ^ Kwek, Kimberly (21 June 2023). "Athletes gear up for the inaugural Olympic Esports Week in Singapore". The Straits Times.
- ^ "Olympic Esports Finals 2023: Virtual Regatta finalists confirmed". olympics.com.
- ^ "Olympic Esports Series 2023: Tim "UOL Pepitõ" Carpentier wins Virtual Regatta inshore sailing event". olympics.com.
- ^ "Olympic Esports Week Esailing Final". sailranks.com.