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Bryant, Wilmot on the up in Weymouth

They got off to a shaky start in the first two races at the 49erFX Europeans in Weymouth two days ago, but the Australian Sailing Squad’s Natasha Bryant and Annie Wilmot have been upwardly mobile since, moving up to 12th place on Day 3.
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Phillips brothers find their mojo in Weymouth

Day 1 of the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships at Weymouth in the UK, and the Australian Sailing Team (AST) enjoyed conditions they are more at home in, with a 15 knot onshore breeze and lumpy seas on the menu at the home of the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition.
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Sanremo puts the acid on 470 teams

Among the Australian 470 teams in Sanremo, Italy, Mat Belcher, Will Ryan, Nia Jerwood and Monique de Vries handled the extreme conditions best on day four (May 12) of the 470 Europeans.
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Belcher and Ryan lead in to Gold Fleet at Euros

A second in Saturday’s only race to complete the qualification round means Mat Belcher and Will Ryan hold onto their solid margin in the overall Open standings, which includes non-European teams, at the 470 Europeans at San Remo, Italy.

Perfect start to Europeans for Belcher and Ryan

The gulf of Sanremo lived up to its fame on day one (May 9) of the 470 Europeans, delivering perfect conditions and a perfect scorecard to Mat Belcher and Will Ryan who posted three bullets and stormed into first on the men’s leaderboard.

Wearn wins at Hyeres with a day to spare

Matt Wearn led an outstanding Aussie charge at the 51st edition of the Semaine Olympique Française which closed on May 4 in perfect Côte d’Azur conditions - golden sunshine, clear skies and 15-knot westerlies making a welcome change from Friday’s 25-knots.

Thomson takes pros advice and prospers on a tricky Hyeres day four

A tricky day four shook up the fleets at French Olympic Week at Hyeres and Australia’s Laser Radial youngster Zoe Thomson took the advice from a couple of pros and prospered in the mixed conditions, recording a second then a first to catapult her from 17th to 9th on the pointscore. 

Aussies dominate top five in Hyeres

Australian Sailing Team members occupy four of the top five places in the Laser class, after a strong showing on day three of competition at a windy Hyeres regatta.