The NT Championships took place over 25 and 26 July at Darwin Sailing Club sporting some of the seasons best weather and a great mix of racing conditions.
The 2020 NSW State Youth Championships and 2021 Australian Youth Championships have regrettably been cancelled after joint decisions by Australian Sailing and host clubs.
The 420 fleet at WSC has been gradually growing over the past few months. The Development and Performance Squads have been active on Saturdays and Sundays under the guidance of Dan Smith and Josh Dawson. It has been fantastic to see a number of new skippers and crews get together to try out and develop their skills in the 420.
The annual Tasmania Youth Championships typically held at the end of February has moved to new dates with registrations now open for a week of coaching and racing across 8th – 11th October hosted by The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
This year the NSW Youths is incorporating the NSW Youth Keelboat Championships out of Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club at the same time of the NSW Youth Championships
The International Cadet Class 2020 Australian Championship at the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria have been shifted to a more traditional set of dates, following the cancellation of the Worlds amid the Coronavirus crisis.
The annual Tasmania Youth Championships typically held at the end of February is moving to new dates. The Tasmania Youth Championships will now include a two-day coaching clinic leading up of the Tas Youth Championships, the dates for the Coaching Clinic are 8 – 9 October 2020 followed by the TAS Youth Championships 10 – 11 October 2020.
The recent round of e-sailing Club Championships has seen many junior members take out the top spot to compete at this weekend’s e-sailing State Championships.
Australian Sailing is excited to announce the 2020 Australian Sailing Youth Team (ASYT) after the completion of the final qualifying event, the Australian Youth Championships that was successfully held at Sorrento Couta Boat Club in January.
We are aware that many of you have questions regarding access to the Olympic class iQFoil equipment. This bulletin serves to provide an update on ordering and distribution information to assist you in making an informed decision around purchasing equipment.
Following the successful completion of the recent Tasmania Youth Championship Australian Sailing is proud to announce the remainder of State Youth Championships and Coaching Clinic’s for 2020.