Seb Menzies/George Lee Rush (NZL) with coaches Matt Steven (left) and Logan Dunning beck (right) - 2026 49er Worlds at Quiberon - Day 6 - May 17, 2026

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Seb Menzies/George Lee Rush (NZL) with coaches Matt Steven (left) and Logan Dunning beck (right) - 2026 49er Worlds at Quiberon - Day 6 - May 17, 2026

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Seb Menzies/George Lee Rush (NZL) with coaches Matt Steven (left) and Logan Dunning beck (right) - 2026 49er Worlds at Quiberon - Day 6 - May 17, 2026 photo copyright Sailing Energy taken at Institut National du Nautisme and featuring the 49er class

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Kiwis win 49er World title in a cliff hanger at Quiberon
New Zealand crew of Seb Menzies and George Lee Rush won the 2026 49er World Championship in a cliffhanger of a Final race. Seb Menzies became the youngest skipper in the 30yr history of the class to win a world title.

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