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Dragon

Dragon

Gracefull 3-person keelboat. Originally all wooden construction, but now GRP is used. Very strong international class with a bi-annual World & European Championship and an annual competition for the Dragon Gold Cup.

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Show news BIWAKO Dragon Invitation 2024
Around 30 teams race at Lake Biwa Sunset Yacht Club
Posted on 6 Dec
8th Algarve Dragon Cup Round 2 Preview
At the world-renowned Vilamoura Sailing venue
Posted on 6 Dec
Ed Botterell passes away
Canadian Olympian in sailing from 1964 Games and sailmaker dies aged 93
Posted on 5 Dec
RTYC announces 250th Anniversary Regatta
One of the oldest yacht clubs in the world celebrates in 2025
Posted on 5 Dec
Vilamoura Sailing launches 8th Algarve Dragon Cup
With Round 1 from 8th-10th November
Posted on 7 Nov
Burnham Week overall
Storms and sunshine, heartbreak and mast breaks, parties till dawn
Posted on 17 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 overall
Final day drama as Andrade, Leitmann and Lea snatch victory
Posted on 13 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
Bailey heads fleet while Gilmour clings to overall lead
Posted on 12 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
Beadsworth snatches closing seconds race win while Gilmour consolidates overal lead
Posted on 11 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 3
Andrade takes race victory as Gilmour continues to lead
Posted on 11 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 2
Cooke and Gilmour take first blood
Posted on 10 Sep
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 1
Strong winds ultimately prevent racing
Posted on 8 Sep
Oldest videos of Dragon class
A look back into our video archive, as the Gold Cup begins
Posted on 8 Sep
Dragons ready to race for Dragon Gold Cup
Kinsale Yacht Club welcome more than 200 Dragon sailors from around the globe
Posted on 7 Sep
Record fleet heading for Dragon Gold Cup 2024
Kinsale Yacht Club is on standby for the arrival of 62 International Dragon Teams
Posted on 4 Sep
Burnham Week 2024 Day 8
Strong winds, high swell and overcast on Trophy Day
Posted on 2 Sep
Burnham Week 2024 Day 7
Choppy, but sunny and decent breeze and a hard fought battle in the Squib fleet
Posted on 31 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 6
Sunshine, confused wind, short tacking and a town course
Posted on 30 Aug
YANMAR co-sponsors "BIWAKO Dragon Invitation 2024"
Set to take place from Thursday, November 21, through Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Lake Biwa, Japan
Posted on 30 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 5
36 dinghies compete in the highly coveted John Torrance Trophy
Posted on 29 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 4
Sunshine and gentle southerly winds set the stage for very close racing
Posted on 28 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 3
A perfect final day of the Bank Holiday Weekend racing
Posted on 27 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 2
Sunny, windy and very choppy, the adjectives that best describe the second day
Posted on 26 Aug
Burnham Week 2024 Day 1
The dinghies were the first to head out after the heavy rain
Posted on 25 Aug
Burnham Week preview
131 years of sailing on the East Coast
Posted on 13 Aug
The oldest footage of Cowes Week
A look back into the depths of our video archive
Posted on 4 Aug
Cowes Week Day 7: A classic finale
Downwind finish against the tide on the Royal Yacht Squadron line
Posted on 3 Aug
Cowes Week Day 6
Close racing and clear winners
Posted on 1 Aug
Cowes Week Day 5
Gladiator wins Britannia Cup
Posted on 31 Jul
Cowes Week Day 4
The short series has now concluded, with nine of the 12 scheduled races completed
Posted on 30 Jul
Links
Dragon UK Nationals Attendance
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Under spinnaker during the BIWAKO DRAGON INVITATION 2024
© Yanmar
Team Ginkgo Too of Switzerland celebrate victory at the BIWAKO DRAGON INVITATION 2024
© Yanmar
The Dragon fleet on Lake Biwa at the BIWAKO DRAGON INVITATION 2024
© Yanmar
Classic Trophy winner, GBR192 - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© David Cullinan
Overall podium - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© Jakub Walutek Productions
Race 6 winner, POR90 - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© David Cullinan
Andrade, Leitmann and Lea win the Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© David Cullinan
Dubarry Boot Trophy winner, IRL22 - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© David Cullinan
Andrade, Leitmann and Lea win the Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© Jakub Walutek Productions
Corinthian podium - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 6
© Jakub Walutek Productions
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Race 4 start - Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© Jakub Walutek Productions
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 5
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
The start of race four on Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 4
© Yoichi Yabe Photography
Race 3 of the Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 supported by Astra Construction Services Ltd
© David Cullinan
The fleet returns home past the historic Charles Fort at the end of race 3 of the Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 supported by Astra Construction Services Ltd
© Jakub Walutek Photography
Peter Gilmour's JPN56 YRed continued to lead the regatta overall after Race 3 of the Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 supported by Astra Construction Services Ltd
© David Cullinan
Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 race 3 winner Pedro Rebelo De Andrade
© David Cullinan
Race 1 starts on Kinsale Dragon Gold Cup 2024 Day 2
© David Cullinane