Australian sailors prepare for World Cup competition in Germany



5:12 AM Thu 17 Jun 2010 GMT
'ISAF Sailing World Cup' Yachting Australia Click Here to view large photo
Australian Sailing Team athletes are making their way to Germany for the penultimate round of the ISAF Sailing World Cup with racing beginning in Kiel on Saturday. Following their recent success at round five of the Sailing World Cup in Holland which yielded two Golds and a Silver medal the Australian sailors are keen to continue their good form. The Australian Women's Match Racing Team will be looking to repeat their success of the 2009 regatta where Katie Spithill beat Nicky Souter to the Gold medal in an all-Australian final. 'We've just finished a week long training camp in Weymouth ...


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by Craig Heydon




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