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Sailing conditions improved for day two of the Olympic test event in Marseille and with it, the New Zealand team’s fortunes.
George Lane wasn't fazed when he lined up for the make-or-break race in his quest to become New Zealand's latest world champion sailor in Poland last night.
New Zealand's sailors battled changeable conditions and pre-regatta jitters on a curtailed first day of the Olympic test event in Marseille.
The Olympic test event starts around 10pm on Sunday night (NZ time) and is considered a key milestone on the road to the Paris Olympic Games in 2024.
As many as eight sailors from Yachting New Zealand's high-performance programme could feature in next year's Youth and Women's America's Cup.
For a dozen of New Zealand’s leading sailors, the Olympic test event in Marseille will be as much a reconnaissance mission as it is a chance to battle the best in the world.
Sport and recreation are important parts of people’s lives in New Zealand - we have some of the highest participation rates in the world and a global reputation for fairness.
Steve McDowell grabbed a top-10 place to finish as the leading Kiwi at the 2023 OK Dinghy world championship in Lyme Regis, UK - an event dominated by the host nation's sailors.
McDowell finished eighth overall with two second places across nine races to lead the New Zealand charge.
The second module of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Mastercard Youth Training Programme kicks off next month and is designed for those aged 15-23 who are looking for the next step after dinghies and who enjoy working in a team.
