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The Annual General Body Meeting of the Asian Sailing Federation (ASAF) was held on 22 Sep 2014 at Incheon, S Korea. The General Body has unanimously approved 12 of the classes of boats which will be competed at the 18th Asian Games to be held at Jakarta, Indonesia in 2018. The decision to decide the balance two classes had been left to Indonesia, the host nation as per earlier traditions followed by the ASAF.

Varsha Gautham and Aishwarya Neduchezian, today scripted a piece of sailing history in the Incheon Asian Games by becoming the first ever Indian women to win a Bronze medal for India at the Asian Games. Varsha Gautham also made it to the history books by becoming the youngest athlete from India amongst the medal winners at this Asian Games.

The 2014 Asian Games, officially known as the XVII Asiad, is scheduled to take place in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 04 October 2014, with 437 events in 36 sports and disciplines set to feature in the Games.