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Another light day causes delays and cancellations at Genoa World Cup Series

Another poor day weather-wise at the Hempel World Cup Series – Round 3, with race officials forced to cancel all racing in the Laser and for the 470s, which are yet to race, while the Laser Radial sailors started their campaign with just one race and the 49er Blue fleet also got one race in.
Thu 18 Apr 2019

Light racing as wind evaporates at Genoa World Cup Series

A difficult day for sailors and race officials alike at the Hempel World Cup Series – Round 3, Genoa, as the wind gods offered up the minimum breeze, meaning very few races were held and racing cancelled for the day in most classes, including the 49er, Laser Radial and 470 Men’s and Women’s.
Wed 17 Apr 2019

Waterhouse and Darmanin keep pressure on at Princess Sofia Trophy

Australian Sailing Team members Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin have kept the pressure on in the Nacra 17 class on Day 4 of the 50th Princess Sofia Trophy Iberostar in Palma, Spain, while Mat Belcher and Will Ryan have climbed up to fourth place in the 470 Men’s class.
Fri 05 Apr 2019

Australian 49ers off to a good start at Princess Sofia Trophy

The Australian Sailing Squad pair of Kurt Hansen and Simon Hoffman have made an early charge in the 49er class at the Princess Sofia Trophy Iberostar in Palma, kicking off their competition with 6, 1, 2 results to lead the skiffs by one point from the British pair of Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithel.
Wed 03 Apr 2019

Mixed start to Australian campaign at Princess Sofia Trophy

The Australian Sailing Team had a mixed opening day at the Olympic classes Princess Sofia Trophy Iberostar in Palma, Mallorca - Natasha Bryant and Annie Wilmot got off to a flying start in the 49erFX skiff, but were subsequently protested in Race 2 and dropped to second place.
Tue 02 Apr 2019

Australian Sailing Team prepares for Palma

Members of the Australian Sailing Team have arrived in the Spanish coastal town of Palma, Mallorca, where they are preparing for the first European Olympic classes event of the season; the 50th Trofeo SAR Princess Sofia in Palma, where they will be pitted against other elite sailors from around the globe.
Thu 28 Mar 2019

National support team supporting Australian athletes

AIS Deputy Director Matti Clements says sports are working together to place greater priority on the importance of athlete wellbeing and mental health, 12 months on from the establishment of the AIS Wellbeing and Engagement division.
Mon 25 Feb 2019

Australian Sailing Team members to shine at SailGP

Current and former members of the Australian Sailing Team will be competing throughout all international teams taking part in the first leg of the exciting new SailGP series, which will debut on Sydney Harbour this weekend.
Tue 12 Feb 2019

Aussies close first World Cup of 2019 with two medals

Olympic gold medallist Tom Burton has added a bronze medal to Australia’s tally of medals at the first World Cup event of 2019 in Miami, Florida this morning. Burton’s bronze in the Laser follows the gold medal won by Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin in Nacra 17 class yesterday.
Mon 04 Feb 2019

Aussies take gold at first World Cup of 2019

Nacra 17 Olympic silver medallists Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin have successfully defended their Miami World Cup Series title, with an emphatic win in the medal race this morning.
Sun 03 Feb 2019