# 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/2026-ilca-7-mens-world-championship
> Updated: 2026-08-25T07:20:36.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship has commenced in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. The event features 141 sailors representing 45 nations.

Following the first day of racing, local sailor Finn Lynch of Ireland leads the standings with 3 points, tied with Italy’s Attilio Borio. Germany’s Ole Schweckendiek and Hong Kong’s Nicholas Halliday are tied for third place with 4 points. Other notable competitors include Tonci Stipanovic of Croatia and Jeemin Ha of South Korea.

Weather conditions during the opening races included wind speeds between 6 and 11 knots, accompanied by light rain and small waves.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-25: ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship begins in Dún Laoghaire

The 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship began in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, with Finn Lynch and Attilio Borio tied for the lead after the first day of racing.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ilca-7-mens-world-championship-begins-in-dn-laoghaire

### 2026-08-15: Aarhus Bay hosts three races at 2026 ILCA 6 Youth Worlds

Stronger winds allowed three races to be completed for both men and women at the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships in Aarhus Bay, following weather delays on the opening day.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/aarhus-bay-hosts-three-races-at-2026-ilca-6-youth-worlds

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Cite as: 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/2026-ilca-7-mens-world-championship