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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2012 – Prizegiving on New Year’s Day

by Jennifer Crooks on 31 Dec 2012
Wild Oats XI is the big winner of the 2012 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which is scheduled to officially award the winners on New Year’s Day Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2012 is scheduled to formally award the trophies to the overall and divisional winners of this year’s Boxing Day Race classic at 11:00am on Tuesday 1 January 2013 at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.

All divisional placegetters will be presented with their trophies. CYCA Commodore Howard Piggott, Patrick Boutellier, Rolex Australia General Manager, and the Governor of Tasmania His Excellency Peter Underwood AC will be in attendance.

WHAT: Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Official Prizegiving

WHEN: 11:00am, Tuesday 1 January 2013
WHERE: Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay, TAS, 7005

WHO: - Howard Piggott, CYCA Commodore
- Patrick Boutellier, Rolex Australia Managing Director
- The Governor of Tasmania, His Excellency Peter Underwood AC
- Yacht owners, skippers and crew members of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2012

VISUALS: Tattersall’s Cup, J H Illingworth trophy and Rolex Yacht-Master timepiece
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