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SOLAS Big Boat Challenge to decide 2022 Australian Maxi Championship
The 2022 Australian Maxi Championship will be decided by the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge after an enthralling day of racing in Sydney.
Consistent opening day for Australians at ILCA 6 World Championships
The Australian Sailing ILCA6 squad had a solid qualifying day in Kemah, Texas on day one of the ILCA 6 World Championships held out of Texas Corinthian Yacht Club.
18ft Skiffs: Sixt Spring Championship & Club Championship
…Finn Rodowicz secured the team their second win of the series when they took out Race 2 of the Australian 18 Footers League’s Club Championship, on Sydney Harbour today.
18ft Skiffs: Yandoo prepares to defend Giltinan title & Invitation Race
Preparing to defend the JJ Giltinan title
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club launches Australian Ocean Racing Championship
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) has launched the new Australian Ocean Racing Championship (AORC) today, an annual event that will be inaugurated with the Bunbury and Return Ocean Race…
Scarlet Runner takes win in tumultuous 2025 Melbourne to Port Fairy Race
The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s (ORCV) Melbourne to Port Fairy Race is one of the most technical and challenging ocean races in Australia, with this weekend’s race…
“Balmain” claims Invitation Race victory at 2024 JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Championship
The 75th regatta for the world’s premier 18 footer championship got underway on Sydney Harbour today when the Australian 18 Footers League hosted the Winnings 2024 JJ Giltinan Championship…
2026 JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Championship: Yandoo owns the day
Two more outstanding performances by the brilliant Yandoo crew of John Winning Jr, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake, on Sydney Harbour today, has given the defending champion team an almost unbeatable lead in the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship.
Hot Fleets for 2023 Australian ILCA Laser Championships
The Oceania & Australian Open & Youth ILCA Laser Championships will be the largest dinghy championships for an adult and youth class in Australia this summer. The championships are being sailed 3rd…
Australian 18ft Skiffs – NSW Championships Races 3 & 4 Race Report
In contrast to the light, variable conditions of last Sunday’s opening day of the 2023-24 NSW 18ft skiff Championship, today’s racing on Sydney Harbour was conducted in a 25-knot southerly wind which produced an action-packed day of speed racing and a double victory for the oldest competitor in the fleet.
Four new world champions decided at 2025 Hansa and Para Worlds
Grey, buckets of rain, cold, no breeze, swirling light air – the penultimate day of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater gave competitors everything except a steady breeze and sun – which meant one race each in two classes only and four new world champions declared.
Matt Allen AM elected Australian Olympic Committee Vice President
Australian Sailing Immediate Past President, Matt Allen AM, has been elected as a Vice President of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), winning election at their recent AGM.
Australians in good form at Princess Sofia Trophy
Australia enjoyed excellent results on Day 2 of the Princess Sofia Trophy in Palma, Mallorca!
Competition heating up at 2025 Hansa and Para Worlds
Day 3 of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships on Pittwater arrived and all were keen to launch from Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) to start the day’s sailing after avoiding the morning downpour which had transformed into a blue sky and sun right on time.
Race wins for Australians on Day One of ILCA European Championships
Australia’s sailors came out firing in Hyeres, France on day one of the Senior ILCA European Championships, with three sailors coming home with race wins.
Australian 18 Footers: Finport Finance win comes with a sting in the tail
The impressive victory by the current Australian 18ft skiff champion Finport Finance team in last Sunday’s Race 1 of the Spring Championship, has made life difficult for the coming…
Get your tickets for Australia SailGP – Sydney
Following a hugely successful Australia Sail Grand Prix in SailGP Season 2 – won by the Australian SailGP Team led by home-grown Olympic gold medalist Tom Slingsby – SailGP will return…
Hamilton Island Race Week – the ultimate on water action
Entries for this year’s Hamilton Island Race Week quickly reached capacity as Australian and international boat owners raced to register for the internationally acclaimed Whitsundays sailing series.
International showdown in 303 One Person at 2025 Hansa and Para Worlds
The Hansa 303 One-Person fleet was the only one out racing on Day 4 of the 2025 Hansa and Para World Championships at Pittwater, while the other classes enjoyed a lay day, although some chose to go out and practice in preparation for Saturday’s races.
Australian Sailing welcomes Kieren Perkins as Sport Australia CEO
Australian Sailing has welcomed the news of Kieren Perkins OAM’s appointment as CEO of Sport Australia earlier today. Perkins, a three-time Olympian and two-time Gold Medallist, will…
