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Wing Foiling Camp held in Townsville
With Wing Foiling confirmed as an invited class for the 2027 World Sailing Championships and the international racing circuit continuing to expand, Australian Sailing’s High Performance Pathway Program hosted a Wing Foiling Camp in Townsville.
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Governor’s Cup Day 3: Hyde regains the lead
Yesterday, James Hayhoe (AUS) commented that in this year’s 59th Governor’s Cup every match is tough — often a bit of a cliché. However, on Day 3 of this five-day championship virtually all the matches were hotly contested.
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New initiative supports OSR development
In line with the key objectives identified in World Sailing’s strategy Ready for the Future and Navigating Offshore, World Sailing’s plan to support offshore sailing, a new system has been established to enhance the development of the OSR.
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Fireball Worlds at Torbay Day 4
When presented with a forecast that is a bit ‘iffy’, it’s vital to grab the stable wind when it’s there and make use of it. Read the wind, have the buoys ready, and press the go button when you can.
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AC Recon: Close call for Burling
Italian Challenger Luna Rossa has resumed training in their AC75 off Cagliari and had an eventful day. Skipper got caught out of his cockpit as the AC75 nosedived unexpectedly
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Maria Behrens leads the World Wave Rankings
At the halfway point of the season, Maria Behrens sits at the top of the World Wave Rankings after an outstanding first half of the year.
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ILCA Midland Grand Prix at Bartley
ILCA sailors lined up at Bartley Sailing Club for the Midland Grand Prix, contesting three races with the best two scores to count. A shifty north-westerly of 10-12 knots, gusting into the high 20s and touching 30, made for a properly challenging day,.
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HD Sails Scottish Solo Travellers at Prestwick
The Scottish Solo fleet visited Prestwick Sailing Club on Saturday 25th July for the next round of their HD Sails Scottish Series and yet again, it was a windy event. This put off several potential participants.
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OpenSkiff Worlds in Calasetta day 4
In the Under 17 division, Ukraine’s Yasnolobov moves closer to the boys’ title, while Italy’s Milanese leads the girls. In the Under 13 fleet, Hungary’s Karolyi Tertak tops the boys’ standings and Poland’s Kowalik takes the provisional girls’ lead
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SB20 Open UK Nationals at Cowes
The Royal London Yacht Club hosted an epic edition of the Rovika Open UK SB20 Nationals and Open Championships. Gathering 31 teams from across Australia, France, Belgium, Singapore and the UK, there were four days of action.