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By Emirates Team New Zealand
The road to the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup has gained two formidable new talents as Emirates Team New Zealand welcome Serena Woodall and Helena Sanderson to the sailing team.
New Zealand’s wingfoiling talent made a strong statement on the international stage at the Formula Wing European Championships in Naples, with Sean Herbert narrowly missing the podium and Kosta Gladiadis just outside the top 10 in a fiercely contested regatta dominated by France.
New Zealand’s Sean Herbert has surged into podium contention after a strong Day 2 at the Formula Wing European Championships in Naples, Italy, while countryman Kosta Gladiadis continues to impress inside the top 15 of a highly competitive fleet.
In today’s roundup, our NZCT regional development managers highlight some of the many exciting things happening around the country over the past month, and share details of available coach and race official courses to upskill in preparation for next season.
New Zealand’s Sean Herbert has made a strong start at the Formula Wing European Championships in Naples, sitting seventh overall after the opening day of racing in a fleet of more than 80 competitors.
Auckland teenager Zofia Wells has etched her name into New Zealand sailing history, becoming the first female sailor to win the overall title at the prestigious New Zealand Optimist National Championships.
