The Only International Double Handed Junior Racing Class: The Training Class of Champions!
Cadet Technical Information
Everything you always wanted to know about the Cadet and its technical details: measurement forms, sail buttons, World Sailing plaques, and what not.
Latest News
2025 World Champions
Uliana Postrelko and Katerina Butenko from Ukraine went for gold at the 2025 Worlds. Congrats ladies!
Class Rules Changes
The class rules changes have been approved by World Sailing and go into effect from 22 July 2025.
Class Rules Changes
The class rules changes have been approved by World Sailing and go into effect from 1 March 2025.
2024 World Champions
The Australian team of Josh Garner and Jack Benyan are the new World Champions!! Congratulation guys!
International Cadet Sailing
The Cadet
The International Cadet Class is, as a technical racing training class, the pre-eminent, pre-olympic, pre-high performance double handed sailing class!
Technical
The Cadet is a one-design boat and therefore all Cadets have the same, strictly controlled, measurements. While material and appearance changed over time, the hull shape remained the same.
Events
On the Events pages you will find information about current and upcoming events such as World and Continental Championships. With links to the organizing parties and websites.
Contact
We’re here to help and answer any question you might have. We look forward to hearing from you.
200000+
kids taught to sail Cadet
10100+
Cadets built under licence
120+
teams at a World Championship
70+
years old