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  • At the conclusion of their mid-year meetings, the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has announced that kiteboarding will replace windsurfing at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and that the New Zealand designed MacKay FX (now 49er FX) will be the new Olympic womens’ skiff discipline. 

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  • As a result of their seventh place finish at the Star World Championships overnight, Hamish Pepper and Jim Turner have qualified New Zealand's tenth and last Olympic yachting spot for the London 2012 Olympics.

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  • At the conclusion of their mid-year meetings, the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has announced that kiteboarding will replace windsurfing at the Rio 2016 Olympic Game

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  • Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, NZ's London 2012 bound 49er Sailors, have achieved a second consecutive silver medal at the 49er World Champions

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  • The 2012 Evolution Sails Sail Noumea race starts on Saturday 2nd June at 1400 hours from Waitamata Harbour in Auckland.  The Category 1 Offshore race is hosted by Royal Akarana Yacht Club and at the time of print, 16 yachts had entered the race.  Spectators are encouraged to

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