3rd World Deaf Sailing Championship in Nida - Lithuania from 5 to 15 September 2024

Belgium will participate for the first time in deaf sports history in the World Sailing Championship and will be represented by Renaat Van Hende (53) from Lochristi.

Program
Wednesday, 4 September : Teams arrivals
Thursday, 5 September : Registration - Training (for every class) & 1st Technical Meeting
Friday, 6 September
09:00 – 17:00 Class Hansa 303
18:00 – 19:00 Opening Ceremony
Saturday, 7 September
9:00 - 17:00 Class Hansa 303
Sunday, 8 September
9:00 – 17:00 Class Hansa 303
18:00 – 18:45 Medal Ceremony (Class Hansa 303)
19:00 - 20:00 2nd Technical Meeting
Monday, 9 September
9:00 – 17:00 Class Mariner 19
Tuesday, 10 September
9:00 - 17:00 Class Mariner 19
Wednesday, 11 September
9:00 - 17:00 Class Mariner 19
18:00 – 18:45 Medal Ceremony (Class Mariner 19)
19:00 - 20:00 3rd Technical Meeting
Thursday, 12 September
9:00 - 17:00 Class Puck
Friday, 13 September
9:00 - 17:00 Class Puck
Saturday, 14 September
9:00 - 12:00 Class Puck
14:00 – 17:00 Class Windsurfing
18:00 – 18:45 Medal Ceremony (Class Puck)
19:00 – 20:00 4th Technical Meeting
Sunday, 15 September
09:00 - 17:00 Class Windsurfing
18:00 – 18:30 Medal Ceremony (Class Windsurfing)
19:00 - 20:00 Closing Ceremony
Monday, 16 September : Departures

Location
Nida is a resort town in Lithuania, the administrative center of Neringa municipality. Located on the Curonian Spit between the Curonian Lagoon and the Baltic Sea, it is the westernmost point of Lithuania and the Baltic states, close to the border with the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast exclave. It currently has about 2,385 residents.