Olympics Articles

Australian Sailing Team and Element 6 Evolution Carry Forward Elite Partnership on Road to LA 2028

The Australian Sailing Team (AST), renowned for its legacy of excellence, launches into a new venture with Element 6 Evolution, geared towards the LA 2028 Olympics Games. This partnership, fortified on a foundation of world-class athletes, formidable squad culture and cutting-edge equipment, is set to soar. As the AST’s ILCA program gains momentum, Element 6 Evolution pledges its unwavering commitment as the exclusive provider of ILCA equipment, reinforcing the team’s national squads with the unbeatable consistency and quality they are known for.
31-07-2025

Hamilton Island Race Week to showcase Olympic class sailing

Hamilton Island Race Week to showcase Olympic class sailing
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This year, Race Week is also introducing Olympic class match racing as an exhibition series, with the Australian and New Zealand men’s 49er and women’s 49erFX teams competing in a Trans-Tasman clash from 17-19 August. The series, affectionately dubbed the ‘Wetisloe Cup’, will see a total of 13 skiff teams representing both sides of the Tasman battle it out. Officially the Palm Beach Motor Yachts Trans-Tasman 49er Series, racing will take place daily from 4pm off the iconic Hamilton Island Yacht Club at the completion of the main fleet’s scheduled race, allowing those skippers, crews, and island spectators to enjoy a thrilling front-row seat.
05-07-2025

Australian Sailing Team Continues Successful Partnership with B&G Through to Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

The Australian Sailing Team (AST) has reinforced its bond with sailing navigation supremos B&G, extending a productive eight-year partnership.
02-07-2025

Australian Athletes Ready to Take the Sails: Breaking New Ground at French Olympic Week

Australia's seasoned sailors have their sights set on French Olympic Week, ready to harness the winds to charge full speed ahead.
21-04-2025

Lanzarote's Marina Rubicón Set to Blaze a Trail with First iQFOiL Games of the LA 2028 Olympic Cycle

The inaugural iQFOiL International Games of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic cycle are poised to make breakers at Marina Rubicón, Lanzarote.
27-01-2025