Aussies win yachting world title in Croatia
Australia's Nathan Wilmot and Malcolm Page have won the men's title in the 470 class at the yachting World Championships in Croatia.
The pair who are both from New South Wales, finished strongly in the final three races against the 100-boat fleet, to take out the title.
Wilmot and Page will be making their Olympic debut in Athens and their world championship will act as the perfect build-up for the yachting program.
Australia's yachting gold medallists from Sydney, Jenny Armstrong and Belinda Stowell, finished fourth overall in the womens' 470 class.
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s1109969.htm
Aussies win yachting world title in Croatia
Australia's Nathan Wilmot and Malcolm Page have won the men's title in the 470 class at the yachting World Championships in Croatia.
The pair who are both from New South Wales, finished strongly in the final three races against the 100-boat fleet, to take out the title.
Wilmot and Page will be making their Olympic debut in Athens and their world championship will act as the perfect build-up for the yachting program.
Australia's yachting gold medallists from Sydney, Jenny Armstrong and Belinda Stowell, finished fourth overall in the womens' 470 class.
http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s1109969.htm