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Sydney to Hobart yacht race: Two sailors die after poor weather conditions plague annual competition
Two sailors have died during a famous yacht race in Australia, with their deaths being blamed on poor weather conditions. Taking place annually since 1945, the Sydney to Hobart yacht race is ...
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Your guide to the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race
The annual event — the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is its official name ... Extasea, Lord Jiminy, Pacman, The Goat, Voltstar Yeah Baby, Trouble & Strife and Sailor Moon.
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Two Sailors Die During Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
By Yan Zhuang Two sailors taking part in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race died in separate accidents overnight during wild weather, the Australian authorities said Friday. They were the first ...
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2 sailors die in the stormy first night of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organizers say
Master Lock Comanche, left, and LawConnect sail out of the heads following the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Credit: AP/Mark Evans “That is one of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
Two deaths in this year's Sydney to Hobart yacht race mark the first fatalities since 1998
Two competitors in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race, 55-year-old Roy Quaden and 65-year-old Nick Smith, died off New South Wales' south coast on Friday morning after being hit by on-board ...
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Organizers say two sailors have died in Sydney to Hobart yacht race amid wild weather conditions
Organizers said Friday that two Sydney to Hobart sailors have died at sea amid ... to withdraw among mass retirements. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht ...
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Sydney-Hobart Yacht Crews Set Off On Gale-threatened Race
Crews of more than 100 yachts set sail Thursday on a "boat-breaking" Sydney-Hobart yacht race, with gale-force winds and high seas forecast for the gruelling bluewater classic. Under blue ...
ESPN25d
Two sailors die in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Two sailors on separate boats have been killed in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart ... member was from Hobart yacht Porco Rosso, and ...
Voice of America25d
2 sailors killed amid stormy first night of Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, organizers say
Two sailors on separate boats were killed in boom accidents two hours apart on the storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, adding to the event's long history of deaths ...
London Evening Standard25d
Sydney to Hobart yacht race: Two sailors die after poor weather conditions plague annual competition
Taking place annually since 1945, the Sydney to Hobart yacht race is widely considered one of the world’s most difficult. With a 722-mile route from Australia to Tasmania, participants cross the ...
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2 sailors die in the stormy first night of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organizers say
competitors sail towards the heads as they leave Sydney Harbour at the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Carlo Borlenghi/Rolex via AP) In this photo ...