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  •   Home > News > Sports > Sailing

    A wrap of today's sailing action at the Olympics..

    A wrap of today's sailing action at the Olympics..


    Kiwis Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox sit fifth overall after four races in the men's 470.

    They've come in seventh in races three and four today.

    In the men's 49er, defending Olympic champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are well in contention after two races today.

    They've finished 12th and second to improve to fourth overall, eight points off the lead.

    Josh Junior sits seventh after an eighth and fifth in the men's finn.

    Laser sailor Sam Meech is 14th after a second and a 14th.

    The Nacra 17 pair of Micah Wilkinson and Erica Dawson are 12th overall in their fleet.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     30 Dec: The glory of crossing the line first in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race might have been celebrated in the bars beyond Constitution Dock, but the contest for the Tattersall Cup to crown the overall handicap winner remains on the water
     28 Dec: The leading contenders have now reached the coast of Tasmania in another dramatic Sydney to Hobart yacht race
     27 Dec: In the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, Comanche remains around four miles ahead of LawConnect in the lead, with 340 miles to go
     27 Dec: The Sydney to Hobart fleet has lost its first 100-foot supermaxi, with Wild Thing 100 retiring from the 80th running of the race on the first night of sailing
     26 Dec: A New Zealand yacht is expected to be right in contention for the overall race win in the Sydney to Hobart classic
     23 Dec: Alinghi are back in the mix for the next America's Cup
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