Youth Sailing Grand Prix shines a light on Australia's next champions



1:05 AM Fri 12 Nov 2010 GMT
Yachting Australia has announced the creation of the Youth Sailing Grand Prix, a new series developed to help create Australia's next group of world and Olympic champion sailors. The Youth Sailing Grand Prix is set to build a strong national competition that encourages youth participation, providing young sailors with the chance to race at a number of regattas around the country against strong opposition. For the first time ever Yachting Australia will be awarding prize money for a youth event, up to $3,000 per winning crew, dependent on the class. This is designed to assist with the ...


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by Craig Heydon





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