Olympic Commission Report analysis - Interview with Phil Jones Part 2

12:21 AM Fri 21 May 2010 GMT

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Part two of our interview with Commission chairman Phil Jones, as he explains the Olympic Commission report, published earlier in May. The 2008 Madrid ISAF annual conference recognised the need for an overall strategic plan, rather than enduring more disastrous ad hoc decision making, such a the decision to drop the mono-hull from the Olympic program. They therefore set up the Olympic Commission. Phil Jones (AUS), Technical Delegate for sailing at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and CEO of Yachting Australia since 1997 and the chairman of the Commission, talked to Sail-World last week after the Olympic Commission report was ...

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