Introduction: The 2024 Oceania and Australian ILCA National Championships held in Adelaide marked an important event in my development as a competitive sailor. Setting the Stage: Arriving early proved to be a valuable lesson from the previous year, learning that settling in more than just a practice race allowed me to familiarise myself with the venue,Continue reading “Reflections on the 2024 Oceania and Australian ILCA National Championships”
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My journey to the 2024 ILCA 2024 Australian & Oceania Championships in Adelaide
As a 17-year-old ILCA sailor from Australia, I’m gearing up for my first ILCA 6 Australian Nationals after months of intense preparation. The journey began after wrapping up my Year 11 exams in late November, the day after the state championships. Since then, my focus has shifted entirely to training and refining my skills forContinue reading “My journey to the 2024 ILCA 2024 Australian & Oceania Championships in Adelaide”
ILCA 2023 Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships Blog post 2 of 2
The last two days to compensate for the missed racing we did three races a day. Which was pretty full on as you can imagine. Days Five This is the fifth day of the regatta but the third day of racing. I improved; I had some moments of good races. I had a second. WhichContinue reading “ILCA 2023 Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships Blog post 2 of 2”
ILCA 2023 Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships Blog post 1 of 2
The 2023 Australian national event, so what was it like? Let me walk you through the 6-day event: We arrived a couple of days before the regatta. The last time I had sailed was a few days before leaving with some friends just to keep my feel fresh in the boat. It was also aContinue reading “ILCA 2023 Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships Blog post 1 of 2”
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Why competing at the Nationals is significant to me
The 2023 Oceania & Australian Open and Youth Championships will be held at Georges River Sailing Club on Botany Bay 1-8 January 2023. Sailors refer to this event as ‘The Nationals. Participating in this regatta is significant for me because it gives me experience in bigger fleets and the opportunity to sail with sailors IContinue reading “Why competing at the Nationals is significant to me”
Charles Allen Toyn 