Oceanian championship

The prestigious Optimist Asian and Oceanian Sailing Championship will be staged in India after a gap of 19 years at the Girgaum Chowpatty here. The week-long event, an international regatta in Optimist Class, will be held from December 13-20, 2022 under the aegis of the Maharashtra Gujarat & Goa Area/Army Yachting Node (AYN).

The event is the Continental championship for Asian and Oceanian member nations that are part of the International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA). This event was last hosted by India in 2003.