Very sadly, albeit inevitably, we’ve lost perhaps the greatest racing sailor of all time – the “Great Dane,’ Paul Elvstrøm. (Ed. note: Some of this post was copied from an earlier one on this site, but Elvstrom’s stats bear repeating.) Paul Bert Elvstrøm was arguably the most successful sailor in racing history, with an impact and legacy that, in … Continue reading A Toast to Paul Elvstrom: 1928-2016