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2019 Nationals and AYC Preparations We modified the initial project to suit the sailors and their school commitments. Below a brief summary of our final preparations for the Nationals and AYC. Summary We sailed

Philippa Packer, Chairman of the Ron Tough Yachting Foundation, shares her speech and vision from the 2019 Australian Sailing Western Australian Awards night.   My name is Philippa Packer and I am

I wish to extend my sincere thanks to the Trustees of the Ron Tough Foundation for the financial support that I was granted in May 2018. This has assisted me

If I had to put 2018 into one word, I’d say growth. I don’t think any one of my 10 seasons as a Laser sailor has changed me as much

  A gusty 10 to 15 knots greeted 58 of Western Australia’s best young sailors as they prepared for the Inaugural 2018 Ron Tough Yachting Foundation Pacer Racing Challenge. With huge assistance

I started the year competing in the Australian Laser Association Open Nationals in Queensland where I was pleased to take out the Open Radial Laser title from a field of

Laser 4.7 World Youth Championships, Gdynia, Poland The laser 4.7 worlds in Poland Gdynia has left me with a mixture of feelings, some good some bad. I’m super happy to have come away with the U16 world title

Palma de Mallorca Hyeres Bermuda Medemblik Following a big Summer of Australian and New Zealand domestic training and racing, we sent it straight into Palma de Mallorca for the annual Princess Sofia Trophy. An annual regatta that

The World Cup in Hyeres did not go well for me. This venue has challenged me since I first competed here in 2013 and every year since. I really thought