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25 November 2025 - The International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA) held its World Council Annual General Meeting on Saturday, November 22, bringing together national class representatives, Executive Committee members, and observers for a comprehensive review of the class’s current status and

25 November 2025 -TheInternational Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA)has announced significant leadership changes and key championship decisions following itsWorld Council Annual General Meetingheld on Saturday, November 22.After six years of dedicated leadership,Laura Grondin(USA)has stepped down

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Helmut Gottwald, a beloved member of the Austrian and international Melges 24 family. For two decades, Helmut’s passion for the Melges 24 class and his boat ORCA AUT837 was boundless.

9 November, 2025 - Pensacola, FL, USA - With the start of the 2025 U.S. Melges 24 National Championship just days away, 40 teams from all across the North American continent and beyond are on the move. Over the last couple of weeks, competitors have been finalizing every detail.

Dear IM24CA World Council members,October 24 was the deadline to submit the proposals and amendments to the already published and distributed IM24CA World Council AGM 2025 Agenda.The class has a proposal to add a position of Member World to the IM24CA Executive Committee.At this time, there have not

Dear IM24CA World Council members,The IM24CA World Council will be meeting for the 2025 Annual General Meeting on November 22 in Milan, Italy. For the first time since 2019, the Melges 24 class has chosen to meet in person to discuss the issues associated with the class.