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
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!
2023 World Champions
Tomas Fernandez Jardon & Vicente Carloni Bohl from Argentina took the gold in Nieuwpoort, Belgium. ¡Muchas Felicidades!
2022 World Champions
Toby Bush & Kemmel Thorogood GBR were crowned Cadet World Champions at this year’s Worlds in Australia. Congratulations 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