The countdown is on to the Canada Sail Grand Prix, the sixth event of the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship. Here are the athletes taking to Halifax Harbour on June 20-21.

  • denotes change from previous event

Artemis SailGP Team

2026 Season // Artemis lead Switzerland and Emirates GBR in Perth

Driver: Nathan Outteridge
Wing trimmer: Chris Draper
Flight controller: Andy Maloney
Grinder: Brad Farrand
Grinder: Julias Hallstrom
Strategist: Julia Gross
Reserve: Hugo Christensson
Reserve: Dave Gilmour
Reserve: Felicia Fernstrom
Coach: Sam Meech
Assistant coach: Freddy Bergstrom
Data analyst: Saul Vassalo

Black Foils

2026 season // The Black Foils making the most of practice racing in Perth

Driver: Peter Burling
Wing trimmer: Blair Tuke
Flight controller: Leo Takahashi
Grinder: Marcus Hansen
Grinder: Stuart Dodson * (replaces Louis Sinclair)
Strategist: Liv Mackay
Reserve: Finn Henry
Head coach: Matt Stevens
Coach booth operator: William McKenzie

BONDS Flying Roos

2026 Season // BONDS Flying Roos celebrate victory in Rio

Driver: Tom Slingsby
Wing trimmer: Iain Jensen
Flight controller: Jason Waterhouse
Grinder: Sam Newton
Grinder: Kinley Fowler
Reserve: Thomas Needham
Strategist: Tash Bryant
Coach: Ben Durham
Coach: Hugo Stubler

DS Automobiles SailGP Team France

2026 Season // France and USA race in front of packed crowds in Rio

Driver: Quentin Delapierre
Wing trimmer: Enzo Balanger
Flight controller: Jason Saunders
Grinder: Timothé Lapauw
Grinder: Bruno Mourniac
Grinder: Olivier Herledant
Strategist: Manon Audinet * (replaces Liv Mackay)
Reserve strategist: Amélie Riou
Data analyst: Lucas Delcourt
Coach: Philippe Mourniac

Emirates GBR

2026 Season // Emirates GBR at full tilt in Rio

Driver: Dylan Fletcher
Wing trimmer: Stuart Bithell
Flight controller: Luke Parkinson
Grinder: Nick Hutton
Grinder: Neil Hunter
Strategist: Hannah Mills
Reserve strategist: Eleanor Aldridge
Data analyst: Nick Robinson
Data analyst: Ben Cornish
Coach: Robbie Wilson

Germany by Deutsche Bank

2025 Season // Germany and Switzerland face off in the final in Geneva

Driver: Erik Kosegarten-Heil
Wing trimmer: Kevin Peponnet
Flight controller: James Wierzbowski
Grinder: Linov Scheel
Grinder: William Tiller
Strategist: Anna Barth
Reserve: Victoria Schultheis
Reserve: Felix van den Hoevel
Coach: Lennart Briesenick
Coach: Jacopo Plazzi

Los Gallos

2026 Season // Los Gallos in action in Auckland

Driver: Diego Botin
Wing trimmer: Florian Trittel
Flight controller: Joel Rodríguez
Grinder: Joan Cardona
Grinder: Bernardo Freitas
Grinder: Andreas Barrio
Strategist: Nicole van der Velden
Reserve strategist: Victoria Travascio
Coach: Simone Salvà

Mubadala Brazil

2026 Season // Brazil and ROCKWOOL Racing battle in front of crowds in Rio

Driver: Paul Goodison * (replaces Martine Grael)
Wing trimmer: Pietro Sibello
Flight controller: Rasmus Køstner
Grinder: Marco Grael
Grinder: Mateus Isaac
Strategist: Martine Grael * (replaces Paul Goodison)
Reserve athlete: Breno Kneipp
Reserve flight controller / coach: Richard Mason
Reserve strategist: Marina Arndt *
Coach: Jeremy Wilmot * (replaces Paul Brotherton)

NorthStar

2026 Season // NorthStar in action in Perth

Driver: Giles Scott
Wing trimmer: Paul Campbell-James
Flight controller: Billy Gooderham
Grinder: Tim Hornsby
Grinder: Tom Ramshaw
Grinder: Alex Sinclair
Strategist: Annie Haeger
Reserve athlete: Nicholas Rolaz
Reserve athlete: Ali Ten Hove
Coach: Joe Glanfield

Red Bull Italy

2026 Season // Red Bull Italy lose control in Auckland

Driver: Phil Robertson
Wing trimmer: Kyle Langford
Flight controller: Andrea Tersei
Grinder: Enrico Voltolini
Grinder: Will Ryan
Strategist: Jana Germani
Reserve athlete: TBC
Head coach: Tom Burnham
Coach: Tom Burton

ROCKWOOL Racing

2025 Season // Rockwool Racing, Switzerland and Red Bull Italy battle in front of packed crowds

Driver: Nicolai Sehested
Wing trimmer: Tom Johnson
Flight controller: Ed Powys
Grinder: Hans Christian Rosendahl
Grinder: Marcus Hansen
Strategist: Kahena Kunze
Reserve athlete: Pearl Lattanzi *
Reserve athlete / coach: Magnus Overbeck
Coach: Victor Paya
Coach: James Lyne

Explora Swiss

2026 Season // Rockwool Racing and Switzerland in action in Sydney

Driver: Sébastien Schneiter
Wing trimmer: Arnaud Psarofaghis
Flight controller: Bryan Mettraux
Grinder: Matt Gotrel
Grinder: Arno de Planta
Strategist: Maud Jayet
Coach: Javi Torres
Coach: Bernie Cortes

United States

2026 Season // France and USA race in front of packed crowds in Rio

Driver: Taylor Canfield
Wing trimmer: Michael Menninger
Flight controller: Hans Henken
Grinder: Peter Kinney
Grinder: Anna Weis
Grinder: Mac Agnese
Strategist: Andrew Campbell
Reserve: Harry Melges
Reserve: Louisa Nordstrom *
Coach: Marcus Lynch
Data analyst: Ivan Bulaja

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