Bodrum hosts 2026 ILCA European Cup sailing competition

The 2026 ILCA European Cup sailing competitions concluded in Bodrum, Muğla, with an awards ceremony. Hosted by the BB Bodrumspor Sailing Branch, the event featured 134 athletes representing 14 different countries.

Competing in the ILCA 4, ILCA 6, and ILCA 7 classes from September 24 to 27, the participants' performances contributed to national team ranking points for the 2027 World Sailing Championships. The event also served as a preparation for the ILCA Under-21 European Championship scheduled to take place in Bodrum from October 9 to 16.

Key winners included Ahmet Efe Çanakçı in ILCA 4 Men, Ada Canuysal in ILCA 4 Women, Tayfun Türk in ILCA 6 Men, Ecem Güzel in ILCA 6 Women, and Yiğit Yalçın Çıtak in ILCA 7.