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Racing underway... Sail Auckland 2011

Friday, 4 February 2011, 9:47 am | Yachting New Zealand

Sail Auckland 2011 got underway today with nine fleets racing on three courses scattered up the Hauraki Gulf north of Takapuna Beach in a westerly offshore breeze which was light and shifty at times but provided good racing across all classes. More >>

Two days to go: Sail Auckland 2011 Pre-view

Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 11:28 am | Yachting New Zealand

Sail Auckland 2011 is now just two days away with over 150 sailors entered and registration opening tomorrow at Takapuna Boating Club on Auckland’s North Shore. More >>

A win in Sydney for NZL 49er sailors

Friday, 10 December 2010, 9:58 am | Yachting New Zealand

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, NZL Sailing Team’s 49er sailors, have taken a convincing victory over former World Champs in the class Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen at Sail Sydney Regatta. More >>

Third place for NZL Match Racers in Korea

Monday, 1 November 2010, 12:15 pm | Yachting New Zealand

With Stephanie Hazard at the helm the NZL Sailing Team’s Women’s Match Racing crew have placed third among tough competition at the 2010 Busan Women’s International Match Race Championships. More >>

Kiwi Yachtsman Conquers World Record In Sailing

Sunday, 26 September 2010, 1:20 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Kiwi yachtsman, Graeme Kendall, has conquered a world record in solo sailing, having completed the Northwest Passage across the top of Canada & Alaska. This world first is considered by some to be the ‘Everest’ of sailing. More >>

Bronze For Winther At Sail For Gold

Sunday, 15 August 2010, 12:14 pm | Yachting New Zealand

2010 Skandia Sail for Gold has come to a close after six days of racing in Weymouth, England at the venue of the next Olympic Games. New Zealand has clinched one medal with Sara Winther awarded bronze in the Laser Radial. More >>

Aleh And Powrie Eye The 470 World Title

Sunday, 18 July 2010, 12:39 pm | Yachting New Zealand

New Zealanders Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie are tonight in the running for the Olympic class World Championship title in the 470 class. Just the medal race remains and the kiwis have the lead – but by just one point. More >>

Light winds and delays – but racing for all

Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 9:24 am | Yachting New Zealand

Day two of the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships saw light winds cause delays to the start of racing for the NZL Yachting Trust Youth Team in Istanbul. More >>

French Olympic Sailing Week Concludes

Saturday, 1 May 2010, 11:38 am | Yachting New Zealand

The final day of the regatta, like the previous five, tested sailors with light and shifty winds. Only the top ten medal races were sailed, and the remaining New Zealand sailors’ final positions were determined on the penultimate day of the regatta. More >>

French Olympic Sailing Week - Kiwi Team Prepares

Sunday, 25 April 2010, 1:16 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Sixteen kiwi sailors are in Hyeres, France to represent New Zealand at 2010 Semaine Olympique Francaise Regatta for Olympic class sailors. More >>

Silver for Ashley and Bronze for Bullot

Saturday, 3 April 2010, 1:04 pm | Yachting New Zealand

It’s silver for Tom Ashley and Bronze for Michael Bullot at Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia MAPFRE 2010 Regatta now over in Palma de Majorca, Spain. Three more NZL Sailing Team members recorded top ten finishes at this event with Andrew Murdoch sixth and ... More >>

2nd For Osborne And Crew In Women’s Match Regatta

Sunday, 14 March 2010, 12:34 pm | Yachting New Zealand

The New Zealand Women’s Match-Racing team of Samantha Osborne, Raynor Smeal and Keryn Henderson (pictured left) have finished in second place at the 2010 Harken Women’s International Match Racing Regatta in Sydney, Australia. More >>

49er wins Medal Race to finish 8th

Monday, 1 February 2010, 9:38 am | Yachting New Zealand

>Rolex Miami Olympic Classes Regatta has concluded for 2010, with New Zealand’s 49er crew taking the bullet, leading from start to finish in the 49er Medal Race sailed this morning. More >>

49er crew show form at Olympic Classes Regatta

Thursday, 28 January 2010, 3:51 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Members of the NZL Sailing Team at 2010 Rolex Miami Olympic Classes Regatta returned mixed results today. Day three of racing has concluded with racing resuming tomorrow and medals set to be decided on January 30th in Miami. More >>

Women match-racers through to quarter-finals

Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 5:42 pm | Yachting New Zealand

The New Zealand Women’s Match-Racing crew skippered by Samantha Osborne (pictured left) has made a strong start to racing at the 2010 Rolex Miami OCR (Olympic Classes Regatta) on now in Florida. More >>

All Kiwi-podium going into final day of racing

Friday, 8 January 2010, 10:23 am | Yachting New Zealand

There are only two races left to be sailed in the Splash World Sailing Championship at Takapuna Beach in Auckland, New Zealand, and local sailors are occupying the top three spots in provisional results published this afternoon. After two clear wins ... More >>

Leaders’ fortunes reversed after day of light wind

Thursday, 7 January 2010, 12:40 pm | Yachting New Zealand

The mood of the weather gods did an about face for Day Three of the Splash World Sailing Championship sailed off Takapuna Beach in Auckland, New Zealand, with light and variable conditions seeing a new group of sailors take over the top spots. After ... More >>

Rex Sellers named Member of NZ Order of Merit

Thursday, 31 December 2009, 11:44 am | Yachting New Zealand

Double Olympic medallist Rex Samuel Sellers has been recognised in the New Years Honours List for his services to New Zealand Yachting. Sellers was today named one of New Zealand’s greatest contributors and highest achievers, when he was named ... More >>

Yachting NZ: SLAM Advanced Tech Partnership

Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 11:15 am | Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand is delighted to announce a new partnership with SLAM Advanced Technology Sportswear which will see the New Zealand Sailing Team performing to their peak and looking their best in SLAM's high performance garments. SLAM is a company ... More >>

Final Results from Laser Europeans

Sunday, 9 August 2009, 2:02 pm | Yachting New Zealand

The 2009 Laser European Championships for the Olympic class Laser sailors has just wrapped up in Lanskrona, Sweden. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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