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The 2020 Road to Tokyo and Paris 2024 goes via Sail Melbourne

Sail Melbourne International starts today (17 – 21 January 2020) and189 days out from the Tokyo Olympic Games, the world’s best sailors from 25 countries and all-around Australia will battle it out on Port Phillip in another world-class sailing event of the 2020 Melbourne Summer of Sailing series.
Fri 17 Jan 2020

National Youth Champions decided after final day of racing abandoned

Racing was abandoned on the final day of the Australian Youth Championships at Sorrento Sailing and Couta Boat Club (SSCBC) after the race committee had continuously monitored the conditions throughout the day in an effort to get the competitors on the water.
Tue 14 Jan 2020

One Week To Go To Sail Melbourne International 2020

Less than 200 days out from the Tokyo Olympic Games, Australia’s iconic Sail Melbourne International regatta will see the world’s best sailors from 25 countries and from all around Australia battle it out on Port Phillip at yet another world-class sailing event in the 2020 Melbourne Summer of Sailing series.
Fri 10 Jan 2020

Finn Gold Cup Goes To New Zealand

Josh Junior has become the first Kiwi to ever win the Finn Gold Cup after an epic medal race in Melbourne, Australia. Nick Heiner, from The Netherlands, took silver while 2018 world champion from Hungary, Zsombor Berecz, took bronze.
Thu 02 Jan 2020

Notice of Race Published for Sail Melbourne International 2020

Sail Melbourne International (SMI) will run from 17 - 21 January 2020 for the Olympic and Invited Classes as the inaugural leg of the new Asia Pacific Circuit at Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC). Entries are now open and the notice of race has been published.
Thu 11 Jul 2019

Melbourne Summer of Sailing To Excite Australia’s Sporting World 

The world’s attention will be on Melbourne this summer with the world’s best sailors heading down under for the Melbourne – Summer of Sailing. Six months out from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay from Sorrento all the way around to Geelong will come to life with a series of Olympic class sailing events over the entire summer, including six World Championships as well as Sail Melbourne International (December 2019 – March 2020). 
Mon 08 Jul 2019

National Volunteer Week

Happy National Volunteer Week! And a huge shout-out and thank you to all our brilliant volunteers! 
Wed 22 May 2019

Inaugural Australian Para-Sailing Championships Celebrates Inclusiveness at Sail Melbourne

The inaugural Australian Para Sailing Championships wrapped up successfully at Sail Melbourne International 2018 on Sunday (16 December 2018) after some competitive racing across the fleets. The first-time event featured Australia’s best para-sailors with Australian Para-Sailing Champions determined in four classes, including the Hansa 303 one-person, Hansa 303 two-person, the 2.4mR as well as the SKUD 18.
Thu 20 Dec 2018

Sail Melbourne International 2018 Wraps Up With Full day of Racing

Racing at Sail Melbourne International 2018 wrapped up with a full final day of racing across all Olympic and Invited class fleets. After challenging race disruptions over the four-day event, caused by the current weather system sitting over Australia’s east coast, it was a welcome finish for the close to 400 competitors from all across Australia and from 18 countries.
Sun 16 Dec 2018

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