Sponsors and Supporters

Globally, Rolex is renowned for sponsoring high quality, grand prix events such as the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Rolex Fastnet Race, Giraglia Rolex Cup, Rolex Middle Sea Race, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Rolex IMS Worlds, Rolex Farr 40 Worlds and the Rolex Commodore's Cup, which feature the very best in yacht design and sailing talent. Rolex events take place in some of the most prestigious yachting venues in the world - Porto Cervo, Sardinia; St. Tropez, France; Cowes, England; Newport, Rhode Island and San Francisco, California, U.S.A., to name a few. The ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the year is presented to deserving male and female athletes, while the US Sailing Association and the Canadian Yachting Association both have their own national Rolex awards for individuals who have distinguished themselves in sailing.