Olympic Development Squad | Yachting New Zealand

Sailors in the Olympic Development Squad are on the cusp of the top-tier NZL Sailing Team and have the potential to make the next Olympic Games.

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George Gautrey

George is establishing himself well in the international Laser fleet, highlighted by his third placing at the 2019 Laser world championships in Japan and top-10 finishes at other regattas throughout the year.

Hometown:

Wellington

Date of Birth:

19 Jan 1998

Club:

Muritai Yacht Club

Competition Class(es):

Laser
Isaac McHardie

Isaac McHardie and William McKenzie are forging a good partnership, and the pair won two world titles in 2019. They collected gold at the under-23 49er world championships in Norway and also finished on top at the Red Bull Foiling Generation world finals.

Hometown:

Hamilton

Date of Birth:

6 Jul 1997

Club:

Royal Akarana Yacht Club

Competition Class(es):

49er (helm)
Tom Saunders

Tom has been a regular on the world Laser circuit since 2012 and achieved some notable results in that time.

Hometown:

Tauranga

Date of Birth:

16 Jul 1992

Competition Class(es):

Laser
William McKenzie

Isaac McHardie and William McKenzie are forging a good partnership, and the pair won two world titles in 2019. They collected gold at the under-23 49er world championships in Norway and also finished on top at the Red Bull Foiling Generation world finals.

Hometown:

Auckland

Date of Birth:

19 Feb 1997

Club:

Glendowie Boating Club

Competition Class(es):

49er (crew)