The Limassol marina on Monday set the stage for the 2023 European Championship FAREAST 28R, marking a historic milestone as Cyprus welcomes its first-ever international sailing competition in the ...

There is something natural and ancient about using the wind, knowing you can go onto the water and go where you want. Limassol Marina is quiet at night. It’s around three in the morning when we glide ...

It has been said that sailing makes some people feel more alive than anything else they have ever experienced. Others describe the sheer joy of seeing new places from different perspectives as they ...

For a nation whose history and identity is so bound up with the sea it seems only right that Cyprus’ first Olympic medal should have gone to a sailor: 22 year-old Pavlos Kontides, who took silver in ...

WEYMOUTH, EnglandWEYMOUTH, England — Pavlos Kontides won Cyprus’ first medal at an Olympics when the took the silver Monday in sailing’s Laser class. Kontides and Tom Slingsby of Australia were the ...

As a child, Pavlos Kontides was always drawn to the waters around his birthplace of Limassol, Cyprus. His father took him to join the local sailing club aged just six, but he was deemed too young to ...

Background Prior studies have indicated that the competitive youth sailor is at risk for sailing-related injuries. Data collected during a large-scale elite youth sailing event is the first step ...

A Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired ship is sailing from Ayia Napa in Cyprus, on regular four-hour cruises. The "Black Pearl" has food, drink, party games, and even its own Captain Jack Sparrow on ...