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Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships at Toronto Amateur Sailing Club - Day 4

by Shane Baker 25 Jan 03:18 PST 22-26 January 2025
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 © Shane Baker

Slalom Sensations....

Day 4 of the 2025 Vaikobi National Windsurfer Class Championships at Toronto Amateur Sailing Club NSW, 22nd- 26th.
The morning session was competed in 5-10 knots from a traditional south-south easterly with beautiful sunny skies. All divisions raced in a number of knock-out heats.

Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

It was only the Women's and Cruiser divisions that finished all knockout heats with a final slalom champion.

Sailors returned to shore for lunch.
The afternoon session continued with more knockout heats with the remaining weight divisions. Slalom heats continue tomorrow to finalize division champions. Also, the long-awaited freestyle discipline will be conducted.

Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

Slalom racing Results

Cruiser:

    1. Steve Martland
    2. Karen Butcher
    3. Eliza Kirby

Women's:

    1. Sarah Kenny
    2. Valentina Vix
    3. Tina Harrison

Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

Who will be crowned Slalom and Freestyle champion?
Tune in tomorrow to find out..
50% Racing 50% Fun

Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

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Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

Special thanks to our awesome sponsors below:

  • Vaikobi
  • Toronto Amateur Sailing Club
  • Lake Macquarie City Council
  • Windgenuity
  • Lock Stock and Barrel
  • Serafino Wines
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Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker
Vaikobi Windsurfer Class Australian National Championships day 4 - photo © Shane Baker

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