| Mistral One Design Class | |
| Class Symbol: | 100px |
| Type: | Sailboard |
| Design: | One Design |
| Crew: | 1 |
| Loa: | 3.72m (12.2feet) |
| Beam: | 0.63m (02.07feet) |
| Mainsail: | 7.4m2 |
| Hull: | 15kg (33lb) Volume 235L |
| Designer: | Ernstfried Prade |
| Year: | 1989[1] |
| Updated: | 20-APR-2010 |
| Olympic: | former |
| Previous: | Lechner A-390 |
The Mistral One Design Class (MOD) is a one-design windsurfing class chosen by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) for use at the Olympic regatta in Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004.[2] [3] Starting with the 2008 Summer Olympics it was replaced by the class, which was replaced by the iQFoil class for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The MOD was first designed in 1989.[1] Worldwide, there are more than 30,000 build since. They are light and tough. In the right hands, they can be sailed in windspeeds of between 3and depending on sea conditions.
The International Mistral Class Organization (IMCO)[4] have established over 50 National Class Organisations.