STOP PRESS: Tom Slingsby wins 2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of Year



9:52 PM Tue 9 Nov 2010 GMT
'Tom Slingsby wins his third Laser Worlds title - Laser World Championships' Paul Wyeth / RYA
Australian Tom Slingsby has been named the 2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year, becoming the first Australian to win the prestigious award which was announced at a gala ceremony in Athens, Greece, overnight. In winning the 2010 award Slingsby was rewarded for his stellar year in which he won four World Cup events, in four entries and two World Championships in two weeks, the Laser Standard 2010 World titles and the Etchells titles and returned to the top of the world rankings in the Laser class. The Male Sailor of the Year nominations were: Antoine Albeau (FRA) - ...


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