Top sailors in Noosa national championship showdown



9:26 AM Thu 9 Dec 2010 GMT
'More sailing - 'Orange Power' A-Class National Catamaran Championships' Andrew Chaney Click Here to view large photo
Some of Australia's best sailors are heading to the Sunshine Coast for the 'Orange Power' A-Class National Catamaran championships that will be held at the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club near Noosa from January 1- 7. Around 80 entries are expected for the 46th Australian championship title including current world champion (his seventh world title) and seven-times national A-Class winner Glenn Ashby, who has just signed up for the New Zealand Americas cup catamaran team. Other Australian sailors in contention for the title include past Olympic Silver medalist Andrew Landenberger and current Australian Champion Steve Brewin. Mr Brewin finished second to ...


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by Claire Kelly





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