International Events
There is a couple of international events which the NFIA is directly involved in:
Gold Cup
The Gold Cup is considered the ‘unofficial’ World Championship of the Nordic Folkboat Class. It is held every year – in a constant change of countries in charge.
Gold Cup 2017
The GC will be held from Aug 5 to Aug 10, 20176 in Kerteminde / Denmark:
Organizer is the Kerteminde Sejlklub which has published the NoR and the entry form.
The club also organizes a big event with regard to 75. anniversary of the boat. This event will take place during the same time like the GC.
Gold Cups - further down the road ...
2018: Simrishamn / Sweden: July 8 to July 15, 2018
2019: Aarhus / Denmark
Sessan Cup
The Sessan Cup is considered a team contest consisting of two boats per team from either different countries or different fleets within a country organization.
It is organized on an unregular basis.
The last Sessan Cup was held in April 2014.; organizing club was the "Seglervereinigung 1903" in Berlin - Germany.
A unique website was set up with all informations related to the cup, including the winner list und many pictures created by Sören Hese - a professional photographer.
The first place won the team KOLDING coming from Denmark.
Nordic Folkboat German / Danish Championship 2018
Both nations Germany and Denmark will determine their champions in 2018 within one unique event.
Between August 14 and August 18, 2018 this event will take place on the Flensburg Fjord which builds the border between the two countries.
For more information please read here ....