Barcelona, Spain (May 8, 2024) – A day after the New York Yacht Club American Magic team first lowered their new AC75 Patriot into the Barcelona waters, the sailing team was given the go to start pressing their new ride to begin the learning process.
Diego Botin’s Los Gallos got the better of two of the leagues heavyweights – Australia and New Zealand – in a tense three-boat final at the Bermuda SailGP on May 4-5.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian squad unleashed a masterful comeback performance at the opening day of the Apex Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, securing their seat at the top of the leaderboard.
Australia driver Tom Slingsby has confirmed the team will be on the start line for the next SailGP event on May 4-5 in Bermuda. After the team sustained serious damage at the last event in New Zealand (March 23-24), there was uncertainty if repairs could be done in time.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have been hit with a devastating blow after a dramatic collision with a course mark during the first fleet race of the Championship Sunday forced the team to retire from racing altogether.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have been crowned champions at the SailGP event on February 24-25 in Sydney, Australia. With the home crowd cheering them on, the Australia team secured its first win of SailGP Season 4 after missing out in the previous seven SailGP events – despite six podium finishes.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have been crowned champions of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix I Sydney, flying home in front of an ecstatic and vibrant 'Genesis Island' crowd and a jam-packed Sydney Harbour to clinch the win.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have delivered for the home crowd at the opener of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix, securing a solid second place but on equal points with Nicolai Sehested's ROCKWOOL Denmark.
Zhik partnered gold medal sailors include Matt Wearn (AUS), Tom Burton (AUS), Tom Slingsby(AUS), Robert Scheidt (BRA), Anne-Marie Rindom (DEN), Marit Bouwmeester (NED) & Lijia Xu (CHN)
Tom Slingsby faced formidable challenges upon his return to racing at the inaugural day of the Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix. Held on the iconic Mina Zayed, the Australians battled through light air conditions, a known Achilles' heel for Slingby's crew.
Australia SailGP Team driver and CEO, Tom Slingsby is back behind the wheel of the Flying Roo following a temporary leave of absence, as his crew dominates day one of practice in Abu Dhabi.
In this edition of Shirley Robertson's Sailing Podcast, Shirley heads to Barcelona to interview some of the key personnel from American Magic, the New York Yacht Club's challenger to the 37th America's Cup.
Tom Slingsby, 2023 World Sailor of the Year and helmsman on the America’s Cup challenger American Magic, provides Tip&Shaft with an update: What was the general debrief across these first two Preliminary regattas?
The sixth stop for the SailGP Season 4’s 13-event calendar takes place on December 9-10 in Dubai, UAE. With changes among several of the 10 teams, here
SailGP CEO Russell Coutts offers an update and his views as the league prepares to wrap up 2023 at the Dubai Sail Grand Prix on December 9-10: We’re almost halfway through Season 4 and next up, we’re heading to Dubai.
Two-time America's Cup winner and former United States SailGP Team driver and CEO, Jimmy Spithill, will replace Tom Slingsby in the Australia SailGP Team at the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas on December 9-10.
The Sailors of the Year 2023 have been announced by World Sailing at their annual ceremony. The event also handed out awards for sailing team of the year, boat of the year and more The 2023 Rolex World Sailor of the Year awards were presented to Tom Slingsby and Kirsten Neuschäfer last night at a ceremony by World Sailing in Málaga, Spain.
Málaga, Spain (November 14, 2023) – Sailing’s highest achievers were honored above the nominees at the World Sailing Awards ceremony. The 2023 Rolex World Sailor of the Year awards were presented to Tom Slingsby and Kirsten Neuschäfer, in a contest decided by an expert panel and a public vote.
Sailing's highest achievers were honoured at a glittering World Sailing Awards ceremony in Málaga. The 2023 Rolex World Sailor of the Year awards were presented to Tom Slingsby and Kirsten Neuschäfer.
The Australian Sailing Hall of Fame recognized Iain Murray AM, Tom Slingsby OAM, and the team of Elise Rechichi OAM and Tessa Parkinson OAM for its Class of 2023.
Four Australian sailing legends are set receive the sport's highest accolade, with Iain Murray AM, Tom Slingsby OAM and the team of Elise Rechichi OAM and Tessa Parkinson OAM to be inducted into the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame
After an exhilarating first day of racing at the Spain Sail Grand Prix, Tom Slingsby and the Australia SailGP Team are in hot pursuit of their first win in Season 4, finishing the first day of racing in pole position.
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have finally broken their 'Saint Tropez curse', securing second place at the France Sail Grand Prix in Saint Tropez.
Australia's Tom Slingsby throws jabs at New Zealand Driver Peter Burling ahead of France Sail Grand Prix Showdown
Helen Fretter talks to the supremely talented Tom Slingsby about his life a sailor and how he became and Olympic, America's Cup and Offshore racing winner What is the mark of a truly great sailor?
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