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Lexington, MA (January 4, 2013) – Leading global nautical performance and lifestyle brand Sperry Top-Sider®, is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Melges 24 World Championship.

The schedule for the 2013 Melges 24 European Championship, to be held at Medemblik in the Netherlands has now been confirmed and the event website is live.

In accordance with Sections 10.7 of the IMCA Constitution the IMCA Executive Committee has given statutory notice that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the IMCA World Council shall be held electronically on 3 February 2013.

TheMinutes of the 2012 International Melges 24 World Council AGMheld in Helsinki on Saturday 24 November 2012 are now available online. With a record number of countries and continents representing in person it was a great, if very long, meeting with lots of good work being done.

Following on from the confirmation that the 2014 Melges 24 Worlds will be held in Geelong, Australia, in January, the AGM also voted to hold to 2014 Melges European Championship on Lake Balaton, Hungary at end April/begining May and to hold the 2014 Melges 24 North American Championship in Chicago,

One of the most exciting decisions of the IMCA World Council AGM on Saturday was the confirmation that the 2014 Melges 24 World Championship will take place in Geelong, Victoria, Australia in January.