Category: Recipients Articles

I started 2023 with a gnarly concussion. I was training on the bike, with the laser guys, in Adelaide when I came off my bike. Helmet completely broken and a […]

Every season seems to be going faster and faster; Palma 2023 feels like a decade ago. This year certainly dialled up the heat with trials for the test event starting […]

My training and travel for the 2023 Sailing World Championships After a month in Marseilles, it was time to hit the road again. The Olympic Test event was about to […]

I arrived in Spain early to compete in the Pre worlds regatta – The Spring Cup. The conditions varied 3 knots to 18knots. 196 competitors which meant I could work […]

I attended the International Optimist Dinghy Africans Championship which was held in South Africa.  This was the first time Australia had attended the African regatta. There were 66 competitors in […]

Victorian Youth and Australian Sailing Youth Selection Event 2022 This year Australian Sailing announced the selection regatta for the Australian Sailing Youth Team (ASYT) would be based on results from […]

My 2022 year started by competing in my first Kitefoiling Nationals (2021 Nationals held 2022) and winning the national title. I then joined WAIS and started some structured training to […]

Kitefoiling involves using a specialised hydrofoil board and a kite to glide above the water’s surface. When compared to traditional kitesurfing, kitefoiling offers a unique and exhilarating experience. Indeed, you feel […]

Unexpected changes My 10th Laser worlds (now called ILCA) is now in the books. I’ve done every single one since 2013 and I must say it’s been quite a journey […]

I started the year training in champagne conditions out of Perth, before flying to Sydney for a four-week block under Rafa Trujilo, our new Australian Sailing Laser coach. We had […]