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Light winds and weedy waters at Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta

Thirty Australian sailors across seven Olympic classes threw themselves back into action overnight as the Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta got underway in Almere, The Netherlands

Wed 01 Jun 2022

All eyes ahead for Australian ILCA 7 Squad following challenging World Championship

The Australian ILCA 7 Squad leaves Mexico with a drive to come back fighting for the remainder of the season.

Sun 29 May 2022

Experience pays as young Aussies battle shifty conditions at ILCA 7 Worlds

A young Aussie ILCA 7 squad has fought bravely on another challenging day of shifty conditions at the World Championships in Mexico

Sat 28 May 2022

Racing intensifies as Finals get underway at ILCA 7 World Championships

Lighter winds were seen today in Vallarta, Mexico for the ILCA 7 World Championships with a moderate 9 to 11-knot thermal breeze on the course.

Fri 27 May 2022

Strategy clicks for Aussie sailors on moving day at ILCA 7 World Championships

Four out of five Australians have booked spots in the final series at the ILCA 7 World Championships being held in Mexico

Thu 26 May 2022

Consistency challenges Australians at ILCA 7 World Championships

Building consistency is the greatest challenge for the Australian ILCA 7 squad, as they battle it out with the world’s best on Banderas Bay at the 2022 World Championships.

Wed 25 May 2022

Aussies kick things off with a bang at ILCA 7 World Championships

The Australian Sailing Team came out of the blocks firing on day one of the ILCA 7 World Championships in Mexico, with Western Australian Luke Elliot winning the first race of the 12-race series.

Tue 24 May 2022

Ideal conditions expected at ILCA 7 World Championships

The 2022 ILCA 7 World Championships are set to kick off today in Riviera Nayarit on the west coast of Mexico.

Mon 23 May 2022

Australians finish in fine fashion at iQFOiL European Championships

Australian competitors scored some of their best results to move up the leaderboard and end competition in fine fashion on their final day of the iQFOiL European Championships on Lake Garda in Italy.

Sun 22 May 2022

Australians lift at iQFOiL European Championships

Australians Will McMillan and Grae Morris produced their best on Day 4 of the iQFOiL European Championships overnight, as Lake Garda, Italy continued to offer up conditions to appeal to the masses.

Sat 21 May 2022

McMillan and Bryant into Gold fleets at iQFOiL European Championships

Australian Sailing Futures program (ASF) athletes Natasha Bryant and Will McMillan have moved into their respective Gold fleets for the Final Series at the iQFOiL European Championships

Fri 20 May 2022

Young Aussies learning lessons at iQFOiL European Championships

A young Australian team learned the cost of mistakes on Day 2 of the iQFOiL European Championships on Lake Garda in Italy, but there were positives to take away too.

Thu 19 May 2022

Australians take to the water for first day of iQFOiL European Championships

It was a difficult opening day at the iQFOiL European Championships on Lake Garda in Italy, and those representing the Australian Sailing Squad (ASS) and Australian Sailing Futures (ASF) were not immune.

Wed 18 May 2022

Top-ten Placings at French Olympic Week Hyères Wrap Up Successful Start to Paris 2024 Campaign

There were no medals, but plenty of learnings and promising performances with the Australia Sailing Team wrapping up the 2022 French Olympic week Hyères with two top five and two top ten placings.

Sun 01 May 2022

Tokyo Olympians and Paris 2024 Hopefuls Qualify for Medal Races at French Olympic Week Hyeres

Australian Sailing Team and Australian Sailing Squad athletes have secured four spots in the French Olympic Week Hyères medal races after qualifying in the ILCA 7, ILCA 6 and Nacra 17 as well as in the Formular Kite Women events.

Sat 30 Apr 2022

Racing Intensifies on First Day of Final Series at Hyeres

The intensity of the competition went up a notch on the first day of finals series at the French Olympic Week regatta

Fri 29 Apr 2022

Majority of Australians Make Golden Cut on Day 3 of French Olympic Week

Day 3 at the 53rd edition of the French Olympic Week regatta saw the end of the qualifying series in the ILCA 7, 470 Mixed, 49er and 49er FX classes

Thu 28 Apr 2022

Olympic Champion Matt Wearn Continues Winning Streak at Hyères

Olympic champion Matt Wearn (WA) continued his winning streak at the French Olympic Week Hyères, finishing first in both his fleet races on the second day of the regatta. Once again, the Côte d’Azur put on great sailing conditions with 7-12 knots of winds for the morning fleets and 8-15 knots for most afternoon courses and with a full day of racing completed across all classes.

Wed 27 Apr 2022