LaserPerformance

LaserPerformance
Company typePrivate company
IndustryDinghy sailing
Founded1969
HeadquartersEurope: Setúbal, Portugal
Long Buckby, England
North America: Norwalk, CT
Websitewww.laserperformance.com

LaserPerformance is an Anglo-American dinghy manufacturer. LaserPerformance manufactures many sailboats including: Laser, Sunfish, Bug, Laser Vago, Laser Bahia, Club FJ, Club 420, Z420, Vanguard 15, Dart 16, Funboat and Optimists.[1]

They are most well known for the Sunfish and The Laser – a single handed boat which is sailed in the Summer Olympic Games.[2] Over the last 60 years, the Sunfish has become the most popular recreational sailboat in history.[3] The Laser is widely accepted as the world’s most popular adult & youth racing class.[4]

LaserPerformance is also well known for its Sunfish Stand Up Paddleboards and Seitech dollies and racking systems.

  1. ^ "LaserPerformance US". na.laserperformance.com.
  2. ^ "Laser | Olympic Classes | The Boats | Skandia Team GBR | Programmes | RYA". www.rya.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2009-08-19.
  3. ^ "International Sunfish Class Association". www.sunfishclass.org.
  4. ^ "About the Laser | www.laserinternational.org". Archived from the original on 2015-12-17. Retrieved 2015-12-13.