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2027 HKLCA Ranking, ILCA Worlds and HKSI National Team Selection

Published Wed 23 Sep 2026

Further to our conversations with HKSI/HKSF we have come to the following agreement:

HKLCA Selection Process for ILCA Events

Regular ILCA Events

  • All ILCA events (except ILCA Worlds) use HKLCA ranking system
  • Employing a rolling ranking
  • ⁠Based on best 3 results from last 5 regattas using high point system
  • ⁠Qualifying regattas: Hebe, HKSI/HKSF Selection Regatta, ABC Southside, HKLCA Open & Nationals, Hong Kong Race Week

World Championships

  • ⁠ILCA 4 Worlds: Uses standard HKLCA ranking system (best 3/5) - the last regatta used will be 2027 HKRW.
  • ⁠ILCA 6 & 7 (Youth, Senior, U21): Selection by HKSI coach
  • HKSI will select best sailors regardless of HKSI membership
  • Selection criteria will be published as required by HKSF and SF & OC
  • Process will be reviewed at the next AGM

Requirements

  • All participants must meet ILCA class residency requirements
  • ⁠National team exceptions available through written application to HKLCA

HKSI National team selection

  • ILCA 6 TBA

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