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Recently Qualified Race Officials

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Race Officials make a huge contribution to Yacht Clubs around New Zealand. Whether it’s helping out with local club racing or running an International regatta, neither would be possible without dedicated Race Officials.

Recently qualified or revalidated are…

  • Erik Thomas, new National Umpire Teams Racing, Napier Sailing Club
  • Nikolas Black, new Club Umpire, Kerikeri Cruising Club
  • John Kirkman, new National Umpire Teams Racing, RNZYS, BBYC and Kohimarama Yacht Club
  • Lynn Porter, revalidated Club Race Officer, Lowry Bay Yacht Club
  • Paddy Simms, revalidated National Race Officer, Taipa Sailing Club
  • Viv Butcher, new Club Race Officer, Waikawa Boating Club
  • Hamish Hey, new National Judge, Auckland Sailing Club, Buckland Beach Yacht Club

Race Officials are qualified as being able to assist at either Club level, National Level or International Level. 

Find out how you can become a qualified Race OfficerJudge or Umpire or check that your information is up to date on our database.