News - Australian Sailing

Drummoyne Sailing Club one of many to host a Paris 2024 Watch Party

With a special personal connection to some of our sailors, Drummoyne Sailing Club (DSC) is one club already registered with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) to host an official event.

National Olympics

Wed 26 Jun 2024

Upcoming Events

Prepare for a jam packed summer of competition across Australia

National ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA Events

Mon 17 Jun 2024

Preparing your Club for Paris 2024

With less than 50 days to go until the 2024 Paris Olympics, now is the time to prepare your Club, Association and broader membership community to get involved

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Thu 13 Jun 2024

Sailors receive King’s Birthday Honours

Three members of the sailing community have been recognised with award in the Order of Australia for their services to the sport

National

Tue 11 Jun 2024

State Sailing Awards nominations now open

Nominations for the 2024 State Sailing Awards are now open, with the annual event set to recognise clubs and members for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the sailing community over the past year

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Mon 03 Jun 2024

Australian Sailing supports Pride Month

Australian Sailing is excited to be celebrating Pride Month again this year, as the governing body for the sport looks to ensure all Australians feel welcome at their local sailing club

National Inclusion ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA

Fri 31 May 2024

World Sailing’s Plan to Support Women in Sailing

Australian Sailing is pleased to endorse World Sailing’s recently published plan aimed at increasing female participation across all aspects of sailing

National SheSails Strategic

Thu 30 May 2024

National Reconciliation Week statement

National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia

National Inclusion

Tue 28 May 2024

Save the dates - Sail Melbourne, Sail Sydney and Sail Brisbane

Australian Sailing is pleased to announce the dates for the significant annual off the beach regattas - Sail Melbourne, Sail Sydney and Sail Brisbane

National ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA

Fri 17 May 2024

Planning & Preparing for a Successful 2024/25 Sailing Season

With the off-season underway in most States and Territories and on-water activities winding down, it's time to begin looking towards the upcoming season

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Mon 13 May 2024

2025 Australian Yachting Championships

The Derwent Sailing Squadron is thrilled to announce its hosting of the prestigious Australian Yachting Championships, set to take place from January 3rd to January 5th, 2025

National ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA Youth

Tue 07 May 2024

Australian Sailing releases May 2024 Strategic Status Report

Our May 2024 Status Report has just been released and we are proud to share some huge achievements from the 2023 calendar year with our members

National ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA Strategic

Mon 06 May 2024

2024 State Sailing Summits - Fast approaching

Club and Class committee members are invited to attend this year’s State Sailing Summits and encouraged to register ASAP

National ACT NSW QLD SA TAS VIC WA

Thu 18 Apr 2024

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy Survey

Australian Sailing is excited to announce the development of a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy for the sailing community

National ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA Inclusion

Tue 16 Apr 2024

International Women’s Day at Gosford Sailing Club

What a great celebration we enjoyed at Gosford Sailing Club as we acknowledged International Women’s Day with a superb dinner and guest entertainment followed by two talks organized by Minkang Kim-Sankey as part of our She Sails group within Gosford Sailing Club

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Thu 11 Apr 2024

Lisa Blair sets World Sailing Speed Record

Australian record-breaking solo sailor Lisa Blair has set two new World Sailing Speed Records (to be ratified by WSSRC) for the fastest time Sydney to Auckland and first woman, solo monohull, record slicing an incredible 4 days off the record to finish in 8 days, 3 hours and 19 minutes

National ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA

Wed 10 Apr 2024

Vale Tim Cox AM

The sailing community, particularly those involved in safety and the administration of offshore racing in NSW are saddened and mourning the loss of Tim Cox AM who passed away on Thursday, 4 April 2024, aged 77

National NSW

Mon 08 Apr 2024

An evening with Jeanne Socrates, record breaking solo sailor, unassisted circumnavigation via the Five Great Capes

Join the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) in partnership with the Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC) for an evening of inspiration and adventure as we delve into the world of solo circumnavigation with Jeanne Socrates

National VIC

Mon 08 Apr 2024