International class is a status that
World Sailing
World Sailing is the international sports governing body for sailing (sport), sailing; it is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
History
The creation of the International Yac ...
grants, in exchange for fees of various kinds, to sailing boat classes that offers a "high standard of international competitive sailing" and satisfy a number of criteria regarding the number of boats of that class, their international distribution, and the rules, administration and operation of that class's class association. Some of them are an
Olympic sailing class.
Classes are grouped following seven categories of sailing classes.
References
External links
International Sailing Federation Criteria applied by ISAF to designate International and Recognized ClassesInternational Association for Disabled Sailing(IFDS)
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Classes of World Sailing