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Decision to Race

Race Committees are often faced with the decision to race or not to race when weather forecasts could be marginal. Here is a case study from the recent Australian Yachting Championship.
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Patterns of Problems

​​​​​​​Common problems are being seen in appeals recently handed by Australian Sailing showing a pattern that can be easily reversed.
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Working in the Cup

John was fortunate to get selected for the 1999-2000 Cup in New Zealand having only been an International Umpire for a couple of years but he had a good regatta and, despite only being contracted for the initial stages of the Louis Vuitton Cup he went on to umpire in the Louis Vuitton finals and all the Americas Cup races.
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Working in the Cup

From sailing 125s as a boy in Perth Shaun Ritson has worked in the America’s Cup since 2000. Shaun tells us his story
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World Sailing Race Officials Appointments

​​​​​​​On 29 October 2019, the World Sailing Race Officials Committee appointed a number of Australian candidates as World Sailing Race Officials in their respective disciplines.
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Help Wanted

​​​​​​​Your clubs and classes need your help in helping people become race officials, and Australian Sailing needs your help to mentor and train them.
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