2008 Paralympic Games   History of Paralympic Sailing

       The International Paralympic Committee has confirmed that the events at the 2008 Paralympic Sailing Competition will be: Single-Person Keelboat Two-Person Keelboat Three-Person Keelboat

       In accordance with long-established decisions, equipment for the Single-Person Keelboat and Three-Person Keelboat will remain the same for the 2008 Paralympic Games, with the 2.4mR and Sonar used respectively.

       With the addition of the Two-Person Keelboat event, the IFDS announced at the AGM on Monday 7 November that the equipment chosen will be the UD-18, an Australian Mitchell/Bethwaite design.