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Sail Melbourne Scorcher Sets up Spectacular Finale

Sail Melbourne was back in all its glory today, with Royal Brighton Yacht Club hustling and bustling to the sounds of sails slapping, rigging clanging and competitors chatting on the penultimate day of racing.

Tue 17 Jan 2023

Late Start Marks the Halfway Point of Sail Melbourne

A complete lack of wind at the scheduled start time caused a delay to racing on day three of Sail Melbourne

Mon 16 Jan 2023

Getting Sendy on the Second Day of Sail Melbourne

A low-pressure front sitting off the south of Tasmania served up big winds and a bouncy sea state at Sail Melbourne

Sun 15 Jan 2023

Olympians Set the Standard at Sail Melbourne

A flurry of activity returned to the shores of Brighton today with more than 220 competitors in Olympic and invited classes beginning their Sail Melbourne campaigns in glamour conditions.

Sat 14 Jan 2023

ILCA Laser Australian Championships Final Results

After a week of very mixed weather conditions in Sydney the 2023 Oceania & Australian Laser Open & Youth Championships were completed on Sunday 8th January with three races sailed on day 6 in moderate 15 knot winds.

Tue 10 Jan 2023

Australian Sailing Team members ready to set sail to Hobart

A handful of Australian Sailing Team representatives are set to head south on Boxing Day among the 110 boats taking to the start line for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

Thu 22 Dec 2022

Shane Smith returns as AST's first Formula Kite Coach

Experienced Australian Coach Shane Smith will return to a national role with the Australian Sailing Team, having been announced as the Team’s first ever National Formula Kite Coach.

Thu 22 Dec 2022

Haylee Outteridge joins Performance Pathways Coaching team

Australian Sailing’s National Performance Pathways team has secured a major coup in attaining the services of Haylee Outteridge to lead the New South Wales performance pathways program.

Tue 20 Dec 2022

Consistency Secures Medals at Sail Sydney

Varying conditions and a gusty southerly set down a challenge for athletes on the final day of Sail Sydney, with consistency the key for podium finishes.

Sun 18 Dec 2022

Close Finishes Set for Final Day of Sail Sydney

Multiple classes will have to wait until the last day of racing to decide their winners at Sail Sydney, after wet and windy conditions saw racing delayed or cancelled today on Sydney Harbour.

Sat 17 Dec 2022

Tight Racing Determines Midway Standings at Sail Sydney

Australian Sailing Squad athletes in the 49er and 49erFX classes were locked in a battle with one another and the swells of Sydney Harbour on a busy day two of Sail Sydney.

Fri 16 Dec 2022

Olympians return on Day One of Sail Sydney

Olympians Matt Wearn, Mara Stransky, Tom Burton, Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin all marked their return to domestic competition with race wins on day one of a windy Sail Sydney.

Thu 15 Dec 2022

Australian Sailing part of united commitment: ‘We Win Well To Inspire Australians’

In a major milestone for Australian sport, Australian Sailing is proud to have joined forces with the country’s peak Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games sporting organisations to launch a national strategy aimed at building success towards Brisbane 2032 and beyond.