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Epic first day of Kite racing in Cagliari

Day one of the Formula Kite World Championships started with a slight delay and light winds, until around lunch when the wind switched on and developed into nice Scirocco of around 13 knots. The planned races for all male and female fleets were completed with winds continuing to build as the day progressed.

Wed 12 Oct 2022

Consistent opening day for Australians at ILCA 6 World Championships

Australian Sailing ILCA 6 squad posts a consistent day of racing on day one of World Championships in Kemah, Texas.

Wed 12 Oct 2022

ILCA 6 World Championships set to kick off in Texas

High competition level expected in Texas as Australian ILCA 6 squad ready to take on the World.

Tue 11 Oct 2022

Heading straight into action at Formula Kite Worlds

Formula Kite World Championships heads to Cagliari, Sardinia for the sixth time.

Tue 11 Oct 2022

Whitehead continues upward trajectory finishing sixth at Kite Euros

Brei Whitehead has continued her upward trajectory finishing sixth at the Lepanto 2022 Formula Kite Europeans in Nafpaktos, Greece

Mon 03 Oct 2022

Breiana Whitehead secures spot in Kite Euros Semi Final

Australia’s Breiana Whitehead remains firmly in the hunt for a medal at the 2022 Lepanto Formula Kite European Championships entering tomorrow’s Semi Final series in sixth place

Sun 02 Oct 2022

Collisions and tangles at Kite European Championships

It was a meteorologist’s nightmare on the third day of racing at the 2022 Lepanto Formula Kite European Championships in Nafpaktos, Greece.

Sat 01 Oct 2022

Element 6 Evolution becomes exclusive ILCA supplier to the AST

ILCA builder Element 6 Evolution have signed on to become the exclusive supplier of ILCA equipment to the Australian Sailing Team.

Fri 30 Sep 2022

Breiana Whitehead secures spot in Formula Kite Euros Gold fleet

Queensland athlete Breiana Whitehead has backed up her breakthrough race win at the Formula Kite Euros with another consistent day to enter tomorrow’s Gold Fleet races in fifth place.

Fri 30 Sep 2022

Breiana Whitehead records breakthrough race win at Kite Euros

Queensland athlete Breiana Whitehead has fought through stormy skies to record a breakthrough race win at the Formula Kite European Championships

Thu 29 Sep 2022

Setting the vibe for Lepanto Formula Kite Europeans

From September 25th to October 2nd the Greek town of Nafpaktos will host the International Kite Association (IKA) European Championships for the first time.

Tue 27 Sep 2022

Six Sailors Receive Barranjoey Recognition

Six sailors from across New South Wales have been recognised for their extraordinary sailing achievements at the international level, receiving their personalised Barranjoey Pins at the 2022 NSW/ACT Awards Evening last week.

Thu 22 Sep 2022

Victorian Sailors Receive Barranjoey Pin Recognition

Three distinguished sailors have been recognised for their extraordinary achievements in international Olympic class, receiving their personalised Barranjoey Pins at the 2022 Victorian Awards Evening last week.

Fri 16 Sep 2022

Steve Waugh AM to mentor young WA sailor

Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh AM will mentor rising ILCA 7 star Steffan Shircore-Elliott, after the Perth sailor was announced this week as a Tier 1 Recipient of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) Scholarship and Mentoring Program.

Fri 09 Sep 2022