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Heavy Weather for the Hempel World Cup Series in Enoshima

Punishing conditions prevented all bar one of the Australian Sailing Team from competing in the Hempel World Cup in Enoshima, Japan yesterday. The only athlete who did manage to get on the water was big man Jake Lilley in the Finn.
Thu 29 Aug 2019

Strong Performances on Day One of the Sailing World Cup

The Answering Pennant may have hoisted this morning at Enoshima Harbour on Day One of the first Sailing World Cup to a bare flutter, but capricious conditions ultimately proved no barrier to the Australian Sailing Team (AST) with strong performances across the board.
Wed 28 Aug 2019

Aussies Take Gold and Silver at Tokyo Test Event

Australians Mat Belcher and Will Ryan won Gold in the Men’s 470 and Tom Burton Silver in the Laser at the Ready Steady Tokyo Test event in Japan today. With no breeze on the final day, the final day’s medal races were cancelled and the outcomes thus pre-determined. 
Thu 22 Aug 2019

Aussies rising to the top of their game

With nine Australian sailors inside the top 10 of their classes, and four more within striking distance, it is a good platform to set the Australian Sailing Team up for the biggest game on the planet - the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Tue 20 Aug 2019

Australian sailors chase changing winds at Olympic Test Event

A sailor’s destiny may sometimes feel to be in the lap of the gods, but it’s what you do with what you are dealt that sorts the pedestrians from the Olympians as was demonstrated on Day Two of the Ready Steady Tokyo regatta in Enoshima, Japan.
Mon 19 Aug 2019

Australian sailors begin odyssey towards Tokyo 2020

The Olympic showdown has begun. Fourteen of Australia’s finest sailors in eight classes today commenced the battle for domination of the waterways in Enoshima, Japan, on the site of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Sat 17 Aug 2019

When Results Speak Loudest Of All

Success is traditionally and increasingly the hallmark of the Australian Sailing Team. To date the team has delivered an incredible 27 Olympic Medals. That total means sailing is fifth in Australia’s medal ranking, and it’s closing in rapidly.
Thu 15 Aug 2019

Australian 470 women move a step closer to Tokyo 2020 country qualification

World number #1 ranked Mat Belcher and Will Ryan lead the 470 World Championship and Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualification series on Enoshima Bay in Japan, and based on the current scoreboard, Fremantle pair Nia Jerwood and Monique de Vries have put Australia inside the top six nations vying for a country place at Tokyo 2020.
Thu 08 Aug 2019