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.

Howard Elliott, Richard Slater, Bill Bell, Mark Pryke, Phil Mostyn, Rosemary Collins and Nev Willis have been reappointed as International Judges.

Shaun Ritson and Ray Sebo have been reappointed as International Measurers.

Andy Curnow, Hugh Leicester, Rob Ridley, John Taylor and Mark Taylor all have been reappointed as International Race Officers.

Damien Boldyrew has received his first appointment as an International Umpire and David Tallis and Steven Hatch were also reappointed as International Umpires.

David Brookes has been reappointed as an International Technical Delegate.

Peter Anastassiadas, Sarah Ross and Stephen Wilson have been reappointed as International Classifiers.

Australian Sailing would like to thank these people for the time and efforts volunteering in a highly technical role that needs years of dedication to grow and succeed.

More information about World Sailing’s Race Officials accreditation programmes can be found at https://www.sailing.org/raceofficials/index.php.