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Entries open for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020
Within two hours of the Notice of Race for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020 being posted, the first entry had been lodged. And, for the second consecutive year, the yacht with that honour was David Bell’s Bavaria 39, Four Bells, out of Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club.
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Para Sailing Champions decided in Melbourne
The Australian Para Sailing Championships were held as part of the Sail Melbourne International Regatta at Royal Brighton Yacht Club over the past week. Â Sailed in conjunction with open fleet racing in the 2.4mR and Liberty classes, the race scores of eligible para sailors were extracted to decide the Australian Para Sailing Champions. Â
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Late Rumbles Shake Up Day 3 of Sail Melbourne International
Despite a huge storm front battering Port Phillip in the early afternoon, most classes were able to complete a full slate of racing on day three of Sail Melbourne International on Sunday.
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Australian Sailing and Kiteboarding Australia announce joint intentions
Australian Sailing and Kiteboarding Australia have today announced their intentions to work together to develop the next generation of Australian Olympic sailing champions.
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Youth sailors dig deep at bushfire fundraiserÂ
Youth sailors and their families dug deep at the presentation ceremony for the 2020 Australian Youth Championships at the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club last night, raising much needed funds for those impacted by the bushfires that continue to burn around the country.
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CLUB IN FOCUS: Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club (SSCBC)
SSCBC’s origins date back to 1948 and they are proud of our journey over the past 70 years or so. One aspect of the Club that is incredibly important is the iconic Couta boats. Couta boats were traditionally used as fishing vessels to catch barracouta along the coast of Bass Strait.
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Wearn and Stransky win 2020 Australian Laser Championships
With the regatta already won before the final two races, Matt Wearn finished the week with a third and a seventh (which became his second discard) to wrap up his fifth Australian Laser Championship.
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Australian Sports Boats Association 2020 National Titles
Crews set for fast and fun action at ASBA Nationals.
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Australian Sailing announces bushfire support
The sailing community of Australia has rallied around those impacted by the ongoing bushfires around the country, with offers of support and relief coming in from clubs, individuals and organisations.
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Australia’s Brightest Young Sailors Converge on Sorrento for 2020 Youth Championships in Record Numbers
Competitors have begun to arrive from around Australia and the world for the largest ever Australian Youth Championships at Sorrento Sailing and Couta Boat Club (SSCBC) in Melbourne. Follow all of Australian Youth Championship action online at www.sailingyouth.org.au and via the socials for the latest interviews, images, videos and racing updates @AustSailYouth
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OutThere Sailing takes on 2020!
Following on from a fantastic first season half of the season, OutThere Sailing is still going strong in the New Year!
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Australian Yachting Championships 2020: Winners decided
Matt Allen has claimed a third successive Australian Yachting Championship title in Hobart, with Ichi Ban claiming victory in four races and finishing third in Race 5, with Race 6 abandoned for Division 1.Â
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Australian Sailing statement on Bushfires
Australian Sailing would like to send our thoughts to the many Australians impacted by the ongoing bushfire crisis right across our country.
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Australian Sailing seeking expressions of interest for World Sailing Offshore World Championships
With the addition of the mixed two-person keelboat offshore event to the Olympic slate for Paris 2024, Australian Sailing is looking to collect a list of sailors who are interested in competing at the Offshore Worlds to be held in Malta in October 2020.
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Australian Sailing on the lookout for the next generation of foiling champions
From 2024, the Olympic sailing program will include the Mixed Kite event (IKA Formula Kite) and the iQFoil as the equipment for the Men’s and Women’s Windsurfer events.
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Entries building for Australian Yachting Championships 2020
Entries for the Australian Yachting Championships, to be hosted by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania from 3-5 January 2020, continue to build, with last year’s three division winners on the ready to take on old foes and a host of the uninitiated.
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Slingsby and Burton flex their muscle on final day of Moth Worlds qualifying
It was all to play for today at the 2019 Chandler Macleod Moth Worlds with positions very much up for grabs to make the cut for Gold fleet racing that kicks off after tomorrow’s lay day.
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