Taylor Canfield (ISV) and Camilla Ulrikkeholm (DEN) hold onto World #1 in the Open and Women’s ISAF Match Race Rankings ahead of a jam packed summer of match race action.

Women’s Rankings

There were no ISAF Graded Women’s Match Racing Regattas in the current qualifying period but with a busy summer ahead plenty can and will change in the next few months.



The ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championship commences on 3 June 2014 in Cork, Ireland and runs through to 8 June.

The ISAF Women’s Match Race Worlds will feature four of the top five Women’s Match Racers. World #1 Camilla Ulrikkeholm (DEN), World #2 Anna Kjellberg (SWE), World #4 Lotte Meldgaard Pedersen (DEN) and World #5 Stephanie Roble (USA).

All four will be in contention to take their first ISAF Women’s Match Racing Worlds title but stiff competition will also come from World #8 Caroline Sylvan (SWE), World #15 Claudia Pierce (NZL) and World #17 Anne-Claire Le Berre (FRA).

The ISAF Women’s Match Race Worlds also acts the first regatta of the Women’s International Match Racing Series and following the race action in Cork, Ireland attentions will turn the remaining regattas.

From 24-27 July the Vannes, France will welcome competitors for the Women’s Match Race Golfe du Morbihan. The Lysekil Women’s Match in Lysekil, Sweden follows in August before the Buddy Melges Challenge in Sheboygan, USA in September. The Busan Cup Women’s International Match Race will conclude the series in October.

With plenty of Women’s Match Race battles on the horizon there will be many claims for the top ranking spots throughout the remainder of 2014.

Click here for the Women’s Rankings

ISAF World Rankings - www.sailing.org/rankings/index.php