“ The racing was extremely close with even the smallest mistakes punished ”
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Stay in touch with what's happening within the team as they build up to London. Read blog posts straight from Olympic Scholarship Holders working hard to qualify for London, as well as our Olympic Ambassadors.
“ So after a full on training week I am actually looking forward to sitting down for the next 24 hours on the plane, catching up on movies and sleep! Aureviour/Aufwiedersehen! ”
“ I’m sure you’ll join me in wishing our athletes well as they continue in their build up to London 2012. ”
“ Competition will be intense, 80 boats have entered, especially so with the last five Olympic 49er slots up for grabs at this regatta for those countries that have not yet qualified. ”
“ I am proud that on Anzac Day, so many New Zealanders remember them and continue to show their respect. ”
“ We made a dash to the airport, planning to get back in time for Badminton but landed at Heathrow to a bunch of text messages saying “Badminton is off”. Time for a new plan.... ”
“ There are just 85 days to go until the London Olympics get underway. It’s very exciting but at the same time, quite daunting as well ”
“ As of mid April the entire squad has centralised in Auckland as our program has stepped up a notch ”
“ I raced well and was pleased with where I was at in this phase of the year, coming back super confident and fired up for this week's training on the Olympic course. ”
“ I raced well and was pleased with where I was at in this phase of the year, coming back super confident and fired up for this week's training on the Olympic course. ”