Student Yachting World Cup

The 36th edition of the Student Yachting World Cup took place in La Rochelle, France.

Every year, the SYWoC takes place around All Saints' Day and gather about 200 students in a large French harbour.

Each year, the best sailing teams from universities all around the world meet and compete in thrilling yacht races.

Other teams have joined in, from Eastern Europe, Japan, the United States or Australia, thus making it a real World Cup.

Today, between 15 and 20 teams, from Europe, America, Asia and Australia, compete each year for the title.