News

Guide for Clubs and Discover Sailing Centres wanting to deliver the NEW Learn to Wing Program

Australian Sailing have recently launched The Learn to Wing Program, the new program for Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) which is designed to assist in introducing new participants to the exciting discipline.

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Tue 10 Oct 2023

National Finalists Announced for the Coveted SheSails Award

The SheSails Award was introduced in 2018 and recognises an individual, group, class or club that makes an outstanding contribution, promotion and/or administration of female participation in sailing. Three incredible finalists have been selected from amongst the state awards winners for the national SheSails Award, with the winner to be announced at the Australian Sailing Awards on Friday November 3.

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

2023 Australian Sailing Awards Finalists Announced

The finalists of the 2023 Australian Sailing Awards have been announced, with clubs, volunteers and sailing stars from around the country all in the running for recognition at the nation’s peak sailing awards.

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Fri 06 Oct 2023

SheSails Steering the Course at the 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference

The 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference was an event to remember with participants dialling in from sailing clubs across the Nation & New Zealand.

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Thu 05 Oct 2023

Tickets On Sale Now for 2023 National Sailing Awards

Tickets for the 2023 National Sailing Awards are on sale now. The event – set to recognise distinguished members of the Australian Sailing community – will be held at the stunning Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney on Friday November 3, 2023.

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Tue 03 Oct 2023

Professional Development Continues for Coaches at Zhik Lake Mac Youth Sail NSW

Developing coaches is a key priority for Australian Sailing and a key factor in the ongoing growth of sailing nationally. During this year’s Zhik Lake Mac Youth Sail NSW the team of nine coaches gathered at the end of each day to de-brief the day’s activities, successes, and areas for improvement.

National Training Coach NSW

Fri 29 Sep 2023

Sustainable Practice with Double Bay Sailing Club

Double Bay Sailing Club (DBSC) is a club that is passionately leading the way with its sustainability practices. As well as implementing a range of energy efficient initiatives including power-saving light bulbs and timers for hot water, DBSC also has systems in place to separate waste streams and actively encourages and participates in recycling.

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Wed 27 Sep 2023

Coach Development at the Forefront of Zhik Youth Sail QLD

Coach development is a priority at Zhik Youth Sail events around the country, with the Zhik Youth Sail QLD event leading the charge and providing specialised support and professional development opportunities to 27 coaches from across QLD, NT and the Solomon Islands.

National Coach Participation and Growth

Fri 22 Sep 2023

Australia ll’s 40th Anniversary a Cause for Celebration

Forty years ago this month, the crew of the Australia ll engraved their names firmly in Australian sporting legend when they won the prestigious America’s Cup off the coast of Rhode Island, USA. Australian Sailing encourages all clubs to get involved in the spirit of the anniversary and consider hosting an event for their members and community.

National

Fri 22 Sep 2023

2023 Sailing Summit Report

The 2023 Sailing Summits have been a great success for AS and equally for those clubs and classes who attended. They were a real whole of AS team and community effort and a big thank you to everyone who were able to attend.

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Wed 20 Sep 2023

Two weeks to go until the SheSails Leadership Conference 2023!

There are just 2 weeks to go until the highly anticipated 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference. Time is running out to register before the event takes place via webinar at 6pm (AEDT) on Tuesday 3rd October.

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Tue 19 Sep 2023

Key Instructor, Coach and Official Resource Launched

Australian Sailing is proud to announce the launch of its Instructor, Coach and Official Development Strategy.

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Mon 18 Sep 2023

Sustainable Practice with the Fremantle Sailing Club Marine Environment Committee

With the sport of sailing relying so heavily on the beautiful waterways nearest and dearest to us, it is no surprise that sustainability is a key focus for many in our community. As part of Sustainability Month here at Australian Sailing, we will be highlighting some key sustainability initiatives from around the country this September.

National

Fri 15 Sep 2023

Sail into 2024: The 2024 Tasar Worlds at SYC Await!

Set sail for an extraordinary adventure in the world of sailing!

National VIC

Thu 14 Sep 2023

Introducing our final Keynote Speaker for the SheSails Leadership Conference 2023

Carolijn Brouwer, the four-time world champion turned Australian Sailing Team (AST) ILCA 6 coach, has been confirmed in our very exciting line-up.

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Thu 14 Sep 2023

Who does the Integrity Framework apply to?

Australian Sailing has adopted the framework of policies provided by Sport Integrity Australia. The policies apply to all organisations in Clubs, Class Associations and Discover Sailing Centres, and all participants and people holding Australian Sailing accreditations.

National Integrity

Tue 12 Sep 2023

Iconic Sydney Harbour to host 2023 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship

World Sailing is delighted to announce that the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) will host the upcoming 2023 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship, to be held from 9-15 December 2023 in the iconic setting of Sydney Harbour.

National NSW Youth

Tue 05 Sep 2023

Australia celebrates Australia II’s 40th Anniversary of Success

September 26th 2023 marks the 40 year anniversary of the Australia II crew winning the prestigious America’s Cup. In an event that truly stopped the nation, and indeed many others, the iconic America’s Cup win shaped the very fabric of the Australian sporting landscape by instilling the support of the “under dog” and the never give up Aussie attitude in popular culture.

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Tue 05 Sep 2023