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  • Race officials

    New Zealand's Megan Kensington was involved in the recent Tokyo Olympics as a race officer and writes about her experiences.


    I was privileged to be asked to be an international technical official (ITO) for the Olympic Games held in Enoshima recently. 

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  • Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox

    Finishing fourth at an Olympic Games is one of the hardest things for any athlete to go through and, unfortunately, it’s what happened to Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox at the recent Tokyo Olympics.

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  • Elliott 5.9

    The close and competitive racing that exists throughout the Elliott 5.9 fleet has attracted a healthy number of boats for this weekend's fourth round of the Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series, with at least 15 boats descending on the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club.

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  • Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox

    Finishing fourth at an Olympics Games is one of the hardest things for any competitor and Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox were hurting after missing out on a medal by the narrowest of margins today, but they will also look back on their regatta with immense pride.

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  • Micah Wilkinson and Erica Dawson

    The standings from the Nacra 17 class at the Tokyo Olympics will say Micah Wilkinson and Erica Dawson finished 12th overall but it doesn't come close to telling the full story.

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  • Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox

    Most of the New Zealand sailors have felt like they've gone a few rounds with a heavyweight boxer over the last few days but three crews are ready to come off the ropes and chase an Olympic medal.

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