Britain’s Charlie Cumbley has won the 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship, in Warnemünde, Germany, after all racing was cancelled on the last day with strong winds and passing storms. Canada’s Ben Flower takes the silver while Sweden’s Daniel Björndahl takes bronze.
Canada’s Ben Flower and Britain’s Charlie Cumbley will go into Wednesday’s final day at the 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship in Warnemünde, Germany, on equal points with two more races to sail. While Germany’s Andre Budzien moved up to third place, the 2024 world champion Nick Craig finally found some form on Tuesday to win the day with a 2,1 in the toughest conditions of the event so far.
Britain’s Charlie Cumbley holds a two-point lead at the half-way stage of the 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship in Warnemünde, Germany, after two more races were held on Monday. He won both his group races, while Germany’s Andre Budzien and Canada’s Ben Flower won the races in the other group. Flower sits in second with Sweden’s Daniel Björndahl third. Four races remain.
The 2025 OK Dinghy Europeans got underway in Warnemunde, Germany, on Sunday with race wins for Sweden’s Daniel Björndahl, Britain’s Andy Davis and Charlie Cumbley and Denmark’s Steen Christensen. The 111-boat fleet from 14 nations is sailing in two groups, with two days of qualification races and two days of finals racing scheduled.
The 2025 OK Dinghy European Championship opens in Warnemünde this weekend with 118 sailors from 14 nations on the entry list. It will take place in the first half of Warnemünder Woche.
Exact dates to be confirmed, first part of Warnemünde Week
Likely 5 – 9 July
Event Website:
2025 Warnemünde Week
Entries, NOR etc on Manage2Sail:
2025 Europeans Manage2Sail
