OAMPS Sydney International Regatta


5:27 AM Fri 14 Nov 2008 GMT
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It's that time again and the OAMPS Sydney International Regatta is fast approaching. Held annually the OAMPS Sydney International Regatta will take place on the 6th-9th December 2008 as part of the Sail Down Under series incorporating Sail Brisbane, Sail Sydney (SIRs) and Sail Melbourne.

The OAMPS Sydney International Regatta has been categorized by ISAF as a Grade 1 event of the Laser, Laser Radial, Finn, 470, 49er and RS:X. A Grade 2 event for the Ynglings, however this year will include the Yngling Australian Championships. Other classes invited include the Moth, A Class Catamaran, 420, 29er and the Laser 4.7.

The Notice of Race is available online on the NEW 'SAIL SYDNEY' website www.sailsydney.org.au. Entries are now open and competitors are encouraged to get their entries in early. The early entry cutoff date is the 26th November 2008, after this date a late entry fee will apply

All entries, together with the entry fee must, by the closing date for entries, sign a Code of Conduct and Parental Consent form (where relevant) when filling in the official entry form.

Come join us on the beautiful Sydney Harbour and participate in one of the best regattas in the Southern Hemisphere.




by Daniel Williams



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