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Australian Sailing NSW & ACT Awards 2023 - Finalists Announced
We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 NSW/ACT Sailing Awards. We received 89 nominations across the 16 categories. Nominations have come from clubs big and small and from members across the state & territory.
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Sustainability Month to Highlight Importance of Clean Practice in Sailing
Throughout 2023 Australian Sailing is spotlighting specific themes that our sailing community has noted are important to them. This September, Australian Sailing is proud to shine the spotlight on sustainability in our sport, and the innovative ways in which clubs, class associations and other affiliated organisations are reducing their environmental impact.
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Moving up - Class transition tips for sailing pathways
Sailing offers many options to enjoy the sport for life. With multiple pathways, classes, and opportunities available to choose from, some people choose one pathway enjoying years of sailing to master their chosen class, whilst some change often, and some choose more than one pathway and more than one class to sail in parallel to another.
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Introducing our second keynote speaker for the SheSails Leadership Conference 2023
Next in the lineup of Keynote Speakers for this year’s SheSails Leadership Conference is Olympic Silver Medallist and co-skipper of the Team Australia Challenge for the inaugural Women's America's Cup in 2024, Olivia Price.
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Introducing our first Keynote Speakers for the SheSails Leadership Conference 2023
Australian Sailing is thrilled to be partnering with Yachting New Zealand again and we are delighted to announce that guest speakers Kelly Hartzell and Tanya Peart (leading engineers from Emirates Team New Zealand - America's Cup) are confirmed in the lineup.
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SheSails X OptiChicks Weekend
WSC is excited to host our WSC SheSails event in conjunction with the NSW IODA OptiChicks 2023 event!
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Ferguson & Hildebrand Crowned 49er U23 Junior World Champions
RSYS Member Jack Ferguson has achieved outstanding results at the 2023 49er Junior World Championships, taking out the winning title with Jack Hildebrande in Travemunder, Germany, over the weekend.
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Winners announced for Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
URM Group is the Overall winner of the 2023 Peter Rysdyk Memorial Trophy for the 2023 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, while Andoo Comanche has claimed Line Honours.
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The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is one of 12 yacht clubs competing for the prestigious Governor’s Cup
The Governor’s Cup, hosted by the Balboa Yacht Club California, is a highly contested trophy that invites teams from all around the world to compete against elite youth sailors.
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Lisa Blair, multi-world record holding sailor, tells her amazing story to RSYS
Lisa Blair is no stranger to the sailing Community. Her 2017 record attempt made front page news, captivating the nation as she courageously limped back to Cape Town after her dismasting
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Exploring RPAYC’s amazing Community Sailing Program
Sydney-based disability support program, Explore Social has discovered the magic of sailing having teamed with the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s social community sailing program which aims to get not-for-profit groups out on the water to discover sailing.
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Register Now for the 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference
Registrations are now open for the highly anticipated 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference, which is set to feature an incredible lineup of keynote speakers from the Australian Sailing Team (AST), America’s Cup 2024 Team Australia Challenge (TAC) and Emirates Team New Zealand – America’s Cup (ETNZ).
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How to Start Your Sailing Journey Today - Discover Sailing
Are you interested in sailing but don’t know where to start? Been wanting to get involved but not sure who to contact? There’s no better time to start your sailing journey, with clubs around Australia waiting to welcome you into their local communities.
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