Guidelines for COVID-19 Transition
Sport Malta launched a series of guidelines on the return to sport in Malta as part of the COVID‐19 transition are intended for the sporting associations and athletes.
The guidelines are based on international guidelines and scientific literature, and are in accordance with the guidance issued by the Public Health Authorities. They are intended to make sport as safe as possible while allowing athletes from a wide number of sports to return to training.
The guidelines themselves are subject to change based on the evolving local scenario and are in no way intended to supersede the general guidelines issued by Public Health.
Conditions for Sailing are as follows:-
- Dinghy sailing – solo sailing only
- Maximum crew on keel boats: 1-2 persons on < 30 feet; 4 persons on 30 – 40 feet; 6 persons on >40 feet
- 3m distance still applies to sailors on a boat
- Face masks are encouraged
It has been highlighted, in this document, that all sports activities must be strictly individual training, with no competition or games.
This means that the Club’s racing activities continue to remain suspended until further notice.