The Finn Class is a type of single-handed sailing dinghy designed for racing. It is known for its distinctive, sleek shape and is typically made from fiberglass or wood. The boat is 4.5 meters long and features a large sail, allowing for high-speed performance on the water. Originally introduced in the 1940s, the Finn Class has become an Olympic sailing event since 1952. It is popular among sailors for its challenging nature, requiring skill and strength to maneuver effectively. The class has a strong international following, with numerous competitions held worldwide.