Yachting New Zealand - Latest News [Page 11]
Maloney and Meech to experiment in search for success
Friday, 2 June 2017, 2:27 pm | Yachting New Zealand
Alex Maloney and Molly Meech won’t be afraid to try different things when returning to racing over the next month in the hope it brings long-term success. More >>
Meech ends World Cup on high note
Monday, 1 May 2017, 11:51 am | Yachting New Zealand
Yachting New Zealand MEDIA RELEASE 1 MAY 2017 Meech ends World Cup on high note More >>
Slater finally claims a medal with success at World Masters
Friday, 28 April 2017, 8:27 pm | Yachting New Zealand
Soon after Dan Slater crossed the finish line in the final race of the World Masters Games, someone yelled out that he had finally picked up a Games medal at the fourth time trying. More >>
Bilger's success at World Masters Games in the wind
Friday, 28 April 2017, 10:04 am | Yachting New Zealand
As a wind predictor, Jon Bilger thinks he’s got an advantage when it comes to the World Masters Games but the only issue is his predictions are available for all of his rivals. More >>
Rae of light for father and son duo at World Masters Games
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 9:19 am | Yachting New Zealand
Murray Rae was keen to tackle the World Masters Games with his former Rome Olympics teammate but when Ron Watson wasn’t available he was able to call on a veteran of seven America’s Cups and five round the world yacht races. More >>
Para-sailors turning heads at World Masters Games
Monday, 24 April 2017, 8:59 pm | Yachting New Zealand
Chris Sharp’s green machine is becoming well known on the sailing course at the World Masters Games, largely because it’s finishing ahead of most of his rivals. What makes that extraordinary is that Sharp is a paraplegic after a motorbike accident ... More >>
Future Olympic sailors identified in Aon Fast Track squad
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 1:32 pm | Yachting New Zealand
The next breed of potential Olympic sailors has been identified with the announcement of the Aon Fast Track squad. More >>
Familiar look to 2017 NZL Sailing Team
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 11:49 am | Yachting New Zealand
The majority of one of the most successful sailing teams in New Zealand Olympic history have been named in the 2017 NZL Sailing Team. More >>
Burling and Tuke named Team of the Year at Halberg Awards
Friday, 10 February 2017, 12:13 pm | Yachting New Zealand
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have won the Team of the Year Award at the 54th Halberg Awards, held at Vector Arena in Auckland last night. More >>
NZL Sailing Team aims to defend Red Bull Youth America's Cup
Thursday, 19 January 2017, 10:46 am | Yachting New Zealand
The next crop of potential America’s Cup sailors has been identified with the naming of the NZL Sailing Team for this year’s Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. More >>
RS:X performs well in Youth Sailing World Champs
Tuesday, 20 December 2016, 2:02 pm | Yachting New Zealand
Loving it: RS:X sailor Patrick Haybittle is making the most of having a world class fleet in his home waters. Photo: Georgia Schofield - Sailing Energy/World Sailing More >>
Consistency counts on day three of Aon Youth Sailing Champs
Monday, 19 December 2016, 9:40 am | Yachting New Zealand
Sisters Kate and Greta Stewart have edged up the overall scoreboard in the 29er girl’s class during the third day of the Aon Youth Sailing World Championship following some consistent results in today’s racing off Torbay in Auckland. More >>
Strong start for NZL 49er teams at Sailing World Cup Final
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 1:46 pm | Yachting New Zealand
The first day of racing for the Sailing World Cup Final in Melbourne kicked off today with 17 New Zealander’s competing across seven classes from the St Kilda Sailing Precinct. More >>
4th on countback - So close for Kiwi Para-Sailors in Rio
Monday, 19 September 2016, 11:31 am | Yachting New Zealand
New Zealand’s Paralympic sailing crew has finished Rio 2016 agonisingly close to the podium, drawn on points for third, but separated on count-back to close the regatta in 4th place. More >>
Kiwi Parasailing Team in 3rd at halfway mark Rio 2016
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 10:27 am | Yachting New Zealand
New Zealand’s Parasailing Sonar team are back into 3rd overall after three races sailed today in Rio at the 2016 Paralympic Games with competition now passed the halfway mark. More >>
Dodson, May and Sharp in 4th after day two at Rio Sailing
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 11:31 am | Yachting New Zealand
New Zealand’s Paralympic sailing crew competing now at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games sailed just one race on day two of the regatta in tricky, shifty conditions where a 6th place finish sees them lying 4th overall on the leader-board with plenty ... More >>
Kiwi Sonar crew start well at Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 12:33 pm | Yachting New Zealand
New Zealand’s Paralympic sailing crew of Richard Dodson, Andrew May and Chris Sharp claimed a race win on day one of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and lie 2nd overall after the opening day of the six-day regatta. More >>
No wind in Rio sees 470 Medal Races bumped until tomorrow
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 9:18 am | Yachting New Zealand
After the chaos of Tuesday, when fifteen races were sailed across seven events including three medal races, Wednesday’s schedule looked light – just two medal races for the Women’s and Men’s 470. More >>
Kiwi Sailors relish the Rio breeze
Friday, 12 August 2016, 11:23 am | Yachting New Zealand
New Zealand’s Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have returned a storming day in big, bold conditions outside Rio Bay to take the lead after day two in the Women’s 470 event. More >>
Protest Decision in Women’s 470 Event
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 1:18 pm | Yachting New Zealand
A protest decision has seen Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie disqualified from race one in the Women’s 470 at Rio 2016. As a result they will carry maximum points (21 points) for that race. More >>