The sports yacht "ZOOM 8" was born in Finland and immediately attracted the attention of professionals. Firstly, "ZOOM 8" is much more like a real yacht in appearance and control, and secondly, you can race on it from 9 to 19 years old. Fast, safe, and light, the yacht quickly gained widespread popularity in Europe.

One of the main goals in building the boat was to give young athletes, who are not able to race on "Lasers" or other classes, the opportunity to continue to improve. And for beginners, of course, safety is priority number one: the double sandwich hull with built-in 150-liter buoyancy tanks makes the boat unsinkable. Thus, combining safety and speed, "ZOOM 8" was born.

The ZOOM8 racing yacht was launched in 1992 in Finland by designer Henrik Segercrantz and immediately caught the attention of professionals. Firstly, the ZOOM8 closely resembles a real yacht in both appearance and handling. Secondly, it can be raced by sailors aged 9 to 19. This fast, safe, and lightweight yacht quickly gained popularity in Europe, and later in Russia.

One of the main goals in building this boat was to provide an opportunity for young athletes who can no longer race in Optimists or other classes to continue improving their skills. For beginners, safety is, of course, the top priority: a double-sandwich hull with built-in 150-liter buoyancy tanks makes the boat unsinkable. Thus, by combining safety and speed, the ZOOM8 was born.

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