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  • Justina Kitchen

    Holding both a men's and women's kiteboarding (formula kite) competition has been chosen by the World Sailing council as their preferred option if the IOC reject the mixed offshore keelboat event for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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  • Keelboat nationals

    Nick Egnot-Johnson and his Knots Racing team survived a nervy final day to win the 2021 Theland NZ Open National Keelboat Championship at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.

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  • Elana Connor

    Solo sailor Elana Connor completed the final leg of her figure of eight voyage around New Zealand to help raise funds for teenagers in care to go on a life-changing programme.

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  • Peter Montgomery

    Peter Montgomery has the most recognisable voice in world sailing and is known colloquially as the Voice of the America’s Cup, having commentated the last 13 editions of the Auld Mug.

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  • Andy Maloney and Josh Junior

    The Finn Gold Cup had proved elusive to New Zealand sailors for so long but today Andy Maloney became the second Kiwi in 18 months to get his hands on the prestigious trophy.

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  • Andy Maloney

    It's one of the most prized trophies in Olympic class sailing and both Andy Maloney and Josh Junior are well placed to get their hands on it heading into the final day of the Finn Gold Cup tonight (NZ time).

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  • Andy Maloney

    Andy Maloney and Josh Junior aren't getting carried away after making impressive starts to their Finn Gold Cup campaigns in Porto overnight (NZ time).

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