description Dragon Class Sailing Overview
The Dragon Class is a one-design keelboat used for racing, originally designed by Norwegian naval architect Johan Anker in 1929. Measuring 8.9 meters in length, the boat typically crews three people and features a single mast with a mainsail, jib, and spinnaker. It served as an Olympic class sailing event from 1948 to 1972. The class remains actively raced worldwide by amateur and professional sailors under the administration of the International Dragon Association.
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Dragon Class Sailing ranks #65 of 121 in the Watersport ranking, behind Canoe Slalom C2, ahead of SwimRun.
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How good is Dragon Class Sailing?
Dragon Class Sailing scores 7.21/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Watersport category. Elegant historic keelboat class with active racing, but limited modern mainstream sailing profile.
What are the best alternatives to Dragon Class Sailing?
See our alternatives page for Dragon Class Sailing for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: America's Cup Sailing, Triathlon, Rowing Eight.
How does Dragon Class Sailing compare to America's Cup Sailing?
See our detailed comparison of Dragon Class Sailing vs America's Cup Sailing with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Dragon Class Sailing worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.21/10, Dragon Class Sailing is a solid option in Watersport. See all Watersport ranked.
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