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Sail Melbourne to Welcome Current and Future Champions

Sail Melbourne is Australiaâ€™s premier Olympic and Invited Classes sailing Regatta, held annually in the waters of Port Phillip, Victoria. As the largest annual â€˜Off the Beachâ€™ regatta in the southern hemisphere, it is critical to the growth and success of junior and youth sailors as it enables them to race alongside their Olympic heroes.

Fri 23 Nov 2018

2019 World Youth Sailing Championship Nomination and Selection Guidelines now available

Selection Criteria available here

Mon 19 Nov 2018

The Australian Maritime College announced as the naming rights partner of the 2019 Australian Youth Championship

Australian Sailing is delighted to announce The Australian Maritime College at the University of Tasmania as naming rights partner of the 2019 Australian Youth Championships. There will be a lot to look forward to on the shores of Sandy Bay in January, where the 2019 installment of Australiaâ€™s premier youth regatta will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.

Mon 19 Nov 2018

29ers stepping it up at Sail Sydney

Entries have soared for the 29er fleet at this yearâ€™s Sail Sydney event, with competitors coming from across the country and also New Caledonia and New Zealand to compete at the regatta to be hosted by Woollahra Sailing Club from the 4th to the 9th of December.

Fri 16 Nov 2018

29er Sailors Finalists at the NSWIS Awards

Sydney 29er sailors, Max Paul and Lachlan Brewer have been selected as finalists for the Mizuno Junior Athlete of the Year Award at the 2018 NSW Institute of Sport annual awards presentation

Thu 15 Nov 2018

The Countryâ€™s Youth Sailors fly south for the summer.

After a year of highly competitive state youth championships around the land, Australian Sailingâ€™s flagship youth event will be heading south to Hobart when the 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by Australian Maritime College to commences on Thursday the 10th of January at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.

Thu 15 Nov 2018

Victorian School Team Sailing State Championship Venue Announcement

Australian Sailing is pleased to announce the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria (RYCV) has been chosen as the host club for the 2019 and 2020 Victorian School Team Sailing State Championships.

Fri 02 Nov 2018

Team Grimes wins Australian Youth Match Racing Championship

After an epic final battle, the Sharp Australian Youth Match Racing Championship came down to one race â€“ a rematch of the Finals from 2017, with James Hodgson/Harry Hall/Ryan Wilmot/John Cooley/Charlie Gundy looking for revenge 12 months later.

Mon 15 Oct 2018

Goss crowned champion boat as Sail Sandy 2018 comes to an end

Based off a customised points system, Goss was the champion of the 30-plus Optimist fleet but sailed well enough to also end up as the overall boat of the regatta, which finished up at the Sandringham Yacht Club this afternoon.

Mon 15 Oct 2018

Tight racing and big smiles conclude a mammoth NSW Youth Championship

The 2018 NSW Youth Championship presented by Lake Macquarie City Council finished day three with some of the â€œclosest racing this event has ever seen.â€

Tue 02 Oct 2018

Steady breeze brings on the action on day two of the NSW Youth Championships

The steady conditions opened the doors for some spectacular racing across all classes on day two of the NSW Youth Championships presented by Lake Macquarie City Council. With only a few minor course changes the race officials squeezed in four races across all courses to make up for the races lost from day one due to the strong winds.

Sun 30 Sep 2018

Lake Macquarie puts on a show for day one of the NSW Youth Championship

Day one of the NSW Youth Championships presented by Lake Macquarie City Council was gifted picturesque conditions the record amount of boats and competitors who made their way to South Lake Macquarie Amateur Sailing Club to compete.

Sat 29 Sep 2018

Lake Macquarie draws record fleets from across the country.

The 2018 NSW Youth Championships presented by Lake Macquarie City Council is set to be one of the biggest ever with a record number of boats entered to take on the competition on Lake Macquarie.

Fri 28 Sep 2018

"It's A Lot Of Adrenalin, Itâ€™s Really Exhilarating": Mani Bisschops' Path To Youth Olympics

Interest in kiteboarding at the Youth Games will be high after the sailing sport was included for Paris 2024.

Australian Sailing Australian Sailing Team Youth Olympic Games

Wed 19 Sep 2018

Youth Championships Extend Late Entry Fee Deadline.

NSW and QLD State Youth Championships have extended the late entry fee until Wednesday 19 September. The extension comes after it was decided that to make these events the biggest ever it would be appropriate to extend the late entry fee of $50.

Fri 14 Sep 2018