International Monohull Open Classes Association

The International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA) is the governing body of the IMOCA class. Its main task is to desig the class regulations for the ocean racing yachts IMOCA 50 and IMOCA 60 and organising regattas and single-handed circum-navigation regattas. It was established in 1991. Since 1998 IMOCA is member of the ISAF (International Sailing Federation).

Ropeye. IMOCA - International Monohull Open Class Association. Ystad 2017.

IMOCA organizes the Ocean Masters World Championship[1] and is the sanctioning authority for the Barcelona World Race.[2]

IMOCA-Regattas

References

  1. "Canada Rolex Sailor of the Year to form offshore race team >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". Sailingscuttlebutt.com. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  2. "Barcelona World Race 2011 to commence on New Year's Eve". The Independent. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
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