Warren Jones Youth Regatta 2011 - Evan Walker and his team win



12:19 PM Thu 3 Feb 2011 GMT
'Gybe-for-gybe in the Walker/Gilmour final - Warren Jones International Youth Regatta 2011' John Roberson &copy Click Here to view large photo
2011 Warren Jones International Youth Regatta 2011. Sydney skipper Evan Walker and his crew from the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia have won the 2011 Warren Jones International Youth Regatta, they emerged the winners after a day of hard fought match racing, with the final against Perth?s David Gilmour going the full five races. 'It is unexpected,' was Walker?s confession when he came ashore, 'we are ecstatic, it was a long day, we felt powered up going into the final, after winning the semis in two races.' It was a day packed with rivalries, trans-Tasman, trans-Australia, and trans-Sydney Harbour, and ...


Click here for full story.


by John Roberson





Newsfeed supplied by

Live Weather
Nearby
Lucinda, QLD
9 kn N
24°
Windiest in Australia
Carnarvon, WA
24 kn S
23°
Most Windless in Australia
Gympie, QLD
Calm
21°
Hottest in Australia
Fitzroy Crossing, WA
13 kn WNW
40°
Coldest in Australia
Mount Wellington, TAS
5 kn ESE
7°
Wettest in Australia
Lucinda, QLD
36.0 mm