Australian Women's Match Racing Championship to Kiwis

8:54 AM Sun 21 Nov 2010 GMT

'Stephanie Hazard and crew - Australian Match Racing Championship' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo

New Zealand Sailing Team crew skippered by Stephanie Hazard have underlined their London 2012 Olympic Games medal-winning prospects by winning the Australian women's match racing championship on Hobart's River Derwent today. Hazard, sailing with Susannah Pyatt (bow), Nichola Trudgen (trim and pit) and Jenna Hansen (main), progressed through a double round robin to the semi-finals and then winning the final in convincing style. 'The racing was tight and eventful and the competitors kept us working hard right to the bitter end,' commented the Kiwi team, who all came from a dinghy background at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron before ...

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