43.1 (b) Furthermore, a competitor’s clothing and equipment shall
not weigh more than 8 kilograms, excluding a hiking or trapeze
harness and clothing (including footwear) worn only
below the knee. Class rules or sailing instructions may specify
a lower weight or a higher weight up to 10 kilograms. Class
rules may include footwear and other clothing worn below
the knee within that weight. A hiking or trapeze harness shall
have positive buoyancy and shall not weigh more than 2 kilograms,
except that class rules may specify a higher weight up
to 4 kilograms. Weights shall be determined as required by
Appendix H.