International 470 Class Association

The International 470 Class Association is the global organization responsible for overseeing the sport of 470 sailing, a competitive two-person dinghy class. It sets the rules, standards, and regulations for races and boat specifications to ensure fair competition worldwide. The association also promotes the development of the class, supports competitions like world championships, and helps sailors with training and equipment guidelines. Its goal is to maintain the integrity, safety, and growth of the 470 sailing class globally, fostering inter-country collaboration and high-performance standards for sailors at all levels.