News Archive

Sydney 2000 Olympics Sailing information By ISAAF/ SOCOG event media, 6:54 PM Sun 29 Jul 2001
ISAF have now posted a host of data from the Sydney 2000 Olympics for your information on the ISAAF web site. ...[more]

2004 Olympics News By , , 1:03 PM Sun 12 Nov 2000
The Yngling has been chosen as the women's keelboat for Athens in 2004, beating the J-22, by 9 votes to complete the 11 boat 'slate' which will be presented to the IOC. ...[more]

YNGLING's APPROVED AS KEELBOAT WOMEN - FLEET RACING BY ISAF By ISAF Annual Conference Press Release, Edinburgh, Scotland , 12:24 PM Sun 12 Nov 2000
The ISAF Council debated the events and equipment to be used at the 2004 Olympic Regatta, Athens, Greece. ...[more]

Star in, Solings out for next Olympics, Athens 2004 By Tony Clare, ISAF November meeting , 11:09 AM Sun 12 Nov 2000
ISAF Council decided today not to include the Soling in the classes for 2004. The fleet/match discipline had been previously discarded by Council and the decision was Soling vs Star. ...[more]

Athens 204 Olympic Classes News Tornado Sport in!! By ISAF Conference News, Scotland , 8:45 AM Thu 9 Nov 2000
At the ISAF annual November conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, the Events Committee have elected that the Tornado Sport will be the new Olympic catamaran class for the 2004 Olympics in Athens ...[more]

Olympic Lunch at the CYCA By Lisa Ratcliff, CYCA Rushcutters Bay , 2:13 PM Tue 24 Oct 2000
Come and hear 470 gold medallists Jenny Armstrong & Belinda Stowell and their Coach and Laser bronze medallist Michael Blackburn describe their medal winning performances ...[more]

Tornado Sport- lobbies for 2004 By Mitch Booth, Lake Garda , 7:20 PM Mon 23 Oct 2000
The ISAF is scheduled to determine the Olympic classes for Athens 2004. The lobbying is starting already. After all if you don't shout your classes virtues to the roof tops, who will? ...[more]

Interview with Phil Jones, Chief Executive Officer, AYF By News Editor, Black Wattle Bay , 12:38 PM Fri 20 Oct 2000
The announcement of the senior coaching positions & team management for the next four years, outlined by the AYF Programme. ...[more]

Video Footage of the Soling Final Denmark versus Germany By Rachel Nahum, Rushcutters Bay , 8:49 AM Mon 9 Oct 2000
Watch the nail biting Soling final from the 30th September, one of the most exciting events from the whole Olympics ...[more]

More Gold for Australian Sailors...lets have relays!! By News Editor, Black Wattle Bay, Sydney , 4:57 PM Fri 6 Oct 2000
Olympics just over & already the Politicians became Politicians again, long before Sydney siders even think about snarling at each other in traffic... ...[more]

The Vendee Globe, The Race and the Volvo 2001 Round the World Race with a French accent. By News Editor, Rushcutters Bay , 12:03 PM Mon 2 Oct 2000
Isabelle Musy, the charming 32 year old Swiss/French yachting journalist made her name in Europe covering classic sailing events like the Admirals Cup, America's Cup and Tour Voile. ...[more]

NOT A LUCKY STAR By Ian Grant, Rushcutters Bay , 7:01 AM Sun 1 Oct 2000
The American World title winning Star class crew of Mark Reynolds and Magnus Liljedahl won the Sydney 2000 Olympic Gold Medal with a gifted sailing science ...[more]

SECOND GOLD MEDAL TO DENMARK'S BANK By Isabelle Musy, Rushcutters Bay , 5:03 PM Sat 30 Sep 2000
Schuemann didn't succeed in his quest for a third gold medal. The German soling skipper lost 3 to 4 against Bank in a nail biting finish off the opera. Norway's Johannessen got the bronze. ...[more]

Finn Class: Eleven Seconds decide Medals in Eleventh Race By News Editor, Rushcutters Bay , 3:55 PM Sat 30 Sep 2000
The eleventh and deciding race started in probably the best breezes of the regatta, with 14-16 knots gusting up to 20 knots. ...[more]

BRITANNIA RULES By Ian Grant, Rushcutters Bay , 10:44 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
England's high performance sailing team are poised to claim a special place in Olympic sailing history on Sydney Harbour later today ...[more]

Todays Weather & Courses. By News Editor, Rushcutters Bay , 10:25 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
Today is the last day of the Olympic Sailing regatta. ...[more]

Will Australia's Gold Medal Coach stay for Athens? By News Editor, Rushcutters Bay , 10:02 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
The United States sailing team who performed below their own expectations is rumored to be amongst the countries keen to recruit Australia's 470 Gold medal coach Victor Kovalenko. ...[more]

BRIT FINN SKIPPER LEAPFROG'S RANKING TO By Ian Grant, Rushcutters Bay , 9:07 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
Iain Percy the popular 24 year old English Finn Class skipper is just two races away from achieving his career ambition of winning the Gold Medal at the Sydney Olympic regatta. ...[more]

LASER MEDALS RESOLVED IN PROTEST ROOM. By Ian Grant, Rushcutters Bay , 6:56 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
Ben Ainslie, Englands Laser tactician produced the performance of the sailing Olympics when he won his class Gold Medal twice, first on the course and later in the protest room. ...[more]

TWO GOLD MEDALLISTS BATTLING FOR SOLING CLASS GOLD By Isabelle Musy, Rushcutters Bay , 5:37 AM Sat 30 Sep 2000
In a best of seven series final match, Germany's Jochen Schuemann will look for his fourth gold medal today against Denmark's Jesper Bank. ...[more]

Page 1 of 11

Our Advertisers are committed to our sport, please support them! This site and its contents are © Copyright TetraMedia Pty. Ltd and/or the original author, photographer etc. All Rights Reserved. Photographs are copyright by law. If you wish to use or buy a photograph you must contact the photographer directly (there is a hyperlink in most cases to their website, or do a Google search.) with your request. Please do not contact Sail-World.com as we cannot give permission for use of other photographer’s images. Only if the photographer named on the image is Sail-world.com, Powerboat-world.com, Marinebusiness-world.com or NZBoating-World.com. Contact us . Ph: +61 2 8006 1873 fax: +61 2 8076 0459 or complete our feedback form    Contact us .    View our Privacy Policy.    [Go Home]     [  Banner Advertising Specification]    [Bot Archive ] Customised news feeds -Marine Industry companies, Clubs and Associations have their own customised version of our news feed on their website. Look_here_to_see_examples