In order to be nominated to represent Canada at an event that requires competitors to be national of the country they represent, such as the Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games, other major games, or an International Sailing
World Sailing event:
a competitor must be a national of Canada by the day prior to the first race of the final scheduled Canadian trials regatta for the such event; and,
a competitor must meet the nationality criteria of the authority responsible for the event (e.g. the International Olympic Committee (“IOC”) for the Olympic Games, World Sailing for the World Sailing Championships, etc.).