Australian Women's Match Racing Team announced

11:52 AM Sun 16 May 2010 GMT

'The Australian Women's Match Racing crew of Nicky Souter, Nina Curtis and Jessica Eastwell - Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sof?a, Palma, Spain' Nico Martinez &copy

Yachting Australia has announced the Australian Women's Match Racing Team (AWMRT) to train and compete towards the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Team of six athletes, including two skippers, has been confirmed as: Nina Curtis Jessica Eastwell Angela Farrell Katie Spithill - Skipper Olivia Price Nicky Souter - Skipper The AWMRT will now represent Australia at forthcoming ISAF Sailing World Cup rounds at Medemblik in the Netherlands, Kiel in Germany and Weymouth in England. Dayne Sharp will continue as the Australian Women's Match Racing Team coach. All members of the AWMRT will also be offered scholarships for the Australian Institute ...

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