2017/2018 National Champions

Yachting New Zealand recognise the following sailors as the national champion of each class/national event for the 2017/2018 season. Congratulations to all.

Class/Event Winner 3.7 Derek Snow 420 Cole Tapper & Tyler Creevey (AUS) 49'er Logan Dunning-Beck & Oscar Gunn A Class Dave Shaw Elliot 5.9 Craig Satterthwaite, Bart Bearda, Matt Kelway Etchells Martin Hill and Crew Finn Karl Purdie Flying Dutchman Andrew Mckee & Dave Hislop Flying Fifteen Murray Gilbert and Jon Burgess Hansa Class - Liberty Paulien Chamberlain Hartley TS16 Gareth Insley & Tim Lynchblosse Javelin Philip McNeil & Craig Gilberd Jollyboat Hamish Hall Smith Kites Sam Bullock Laser Andrew McKensie Laser Radial Josh Armit Match Racing Andy Maloney& Crew Moth Pierluigi de Felice Noelex 25 Phil Heseltine OK Dinghy Luke O'Connell O'pen Bic Travis Wadley Optimist Fletcher Walters P Class (Tanner Cup) Nathan Vince P Class (Tauranga Cup) Seb Menzies Paper Tiger Hayden Percy Div 1 James McDowell & crew, PHRF Div 2 Simon Liddell & crew R class (Leander Cup) Paul Roe and Malcolm Snowdon Ross 780 Karl Banks RS Feva Harrison Baker & Max Henshaw RSX Board Max Vander Zalm Secondary School Teams Sailing Auckland Grammar School Secondary Schools Keelboat Selwyn College Starling Sean Herbert Starling Match Racing Thomas Mulcahy Sunburst Andrew Brown and Cameron Brown Tornado Dave Shaw and Susan Shaw Div A Richard Hawkins, Trailer Yachts Div B Andrew May Waspz Bruce Carson Womens Keelboat Karleen Dixon Y88 Zane Gifford & Crew Youth Match Racing Leonard Takahashi & Crew Zephyr Greg Wright

2016/2017 National Champions

Class/Event Winners 420 Robbie McCutcheon & Jono Weston A Class David Shaw Elliot 5.9 Craig Satterthwaite, Richard Bearda & Matt Mitchell Etchells Martin Hill, David Chapman, Al Gair & Leoniw Euchorst Flying Dutchman Andrew McKee & David Hislop Flying Fifteen Matthew Owen & Andrew Reed Hansa 303 Paulien Chamberlain Hansa 303 Double Andrew May & Alison Draine Hansa Liberty Brendan Tourelle Hartley 16 Robin Williams & Crew IRC Division 1 Viento II, Connel McLaren & Crew Javelin Phil McNeill & Craig Gilberd Jolly Boat Hamish Hall-Smith Laser Open Andrew McKenzie Laser Radial Josh Armit Match Racing Chris Steele & Crew Noelex 22 Tristin Ornsby Noelex 25 Barry Coulam & Peter Millar OK Dinghy Ben Morrison Open Kites Foil Sam Bullock Optimist Seb Menzies P Class Tanner Cup Blake McGlashan P Class Tauranga Cup Blake McGlashan Paper Tiger David Shaw R Class Steve Macintosh & Tony Park R.S Feva Eli Liefting & Rose Dickson Raceboard Bruce Trotter Ross 780 James Sandall RS:X Antonio Cozzolino Secondary Schools Team Sailing Auckland Grammar School Starling Sean Herbert Starling Match Racing Jack Frewin Sunburst Open Andrew Brown & Cameron Brown Tornado Bill Caunce & Aaron Duncan Trailer Yachts Alex Bruce, Andy White & Karen Bruce Women’s Keel Boat Melinda Henshaw Y88 Mark Bond & Crew Youth International Match Racing Malcom Parker & Crew Zephyr Phil Williams

2015/2016 National Champions

Class Winners 470 Paul Snow-Hansen and Daniel Willcox 3.7 Hamish Hall-Smith 420 Josh Berry and Henry Haslett 29er Francesco Kayrouz and Oscar Gunn A Class Dave Shaw Elliot 5.9 Craig Satterthwaite and Richard Bearda Europe Antje Muller Etchells Andrew Wills Flying Fifteen Murray Gilbert and Jonathan Burgess Flying Dutchman Andrew McKee and Dave Hislop Hartley TS16 Simon Holdt and Crew IRC Class 1 Gavin Brady and crew IRC Class 2 Guy Pilkington Jollyboat Rob Neeley Laser Andrew McKenzie Laser Radial George Gautrey Match Racing Chris Steele & crew Noelex 22 Tristin Ornsby Noelex 25 Richard Hawkins Open Keel Boat Andy Maloney OK Dinghy Luke O'Connell Optimist Archie Cropley P Class (Tanner Cup) Robbie McCutcheon P Class (Tauranga Cup) Robbie McCutcheon Paper Tiger Mark Orams PHRF Phil Bishop and Crew Ross 780 James Sandall Secondary School Teams Racing Kerikeri High School Starling Oliver Cowley Starling Match Racing Tom Maidment Sunburst Andrew and Cameron Brown Youth International Match Racing George Anyon Y88 Nathan Williams and Crew Zephyr Kalcey Gager

2014/2015 National Champions

Class/Event Winners 3.7 Mark O'Brien 420 Henry Haslett & Jeremy Mitchell 29er Micah Wilkinson & Jack Rogers 49'er Peter Burling & Blair Tuke A Class Dave Shaw Elliott 5.9 Mike Sanderson, Matthew Steven & Harry Thurston Etchells Alistair Gair Farr 1020 Craig Anderson & crew Finn Pieterjan Postma Flying Dutchman Andrew Mckee & David Hislop Flying Fifteen Aaron Goodmanson & Alister Rowlands Hansa Liberty Tony Veka Hartley 16 Robin Williams & Peter Preecy Hobie 16 Lee Dongyu & Beak Beom Gyun Jollyboat Rob Neeley & Dan Neeley Kite Foil Jordan Girdid Kite Formula Torrin Bright Laser Andy Maloney Laser Radial George Gautrey Match Racing Josh Junior & crew Nacra 17 Gemma Jones & Jason Saunders Noelex 22 Andrew May, Ross May and Sarah Dunkley Noelex 25 Nick Coultas & crew OK Dinghy Luke O'Connell Optimist Sam Bacon P Class Tanner Cup Sam Bacon P Class Tauranga Cup Scott Mackenzie Paper Tiger Mark Orams PHRF Glenn Robertson & crew Ross 780 James Sandall & crew RSX 8.5 Natalia Kosinska RSX Techno Max Van der Zalm Secondary School Teams Racing Auckland Grammar School Starling Josh Armit Starling Match Racing Matthew Wylie Sunburst Andrew Brown & Cameron Brown Tornado Dave Shaw & Susan Shaw Young 88 Zane Gifford & crew Youth Match Racing Henry Kernot & crew Youth International Match Racing Harrison Price & crew Zephyr Grant Beck

2013/2014 National Champions

Class/Event Winners 29er Markus Somerville & Isaac McHardie 3.7 Derek Snow 420 Olivia Mackay & Abby Goodwin 470 Paul Snow-Hansen & Daniel Wilcox 49er Peter Burling & Blair Tuke Finn Josh Junior Flying Dutchman Andre McKee Flying Fifteen Murray Gilbert & Jonathon Burgess Hansa Liberty Helena Horswell Hartley 16 Robin Williams & Derek Hickman Javelin Ben Bax & Phil Smith Jollyboat Ian Baker Kite Racing Torin Bright Laser Andy Maloney Laser Radial Sara Winther Match Racing Adam Minoprio & crew Noelex 22 Tristin Ornsby Noelex 25 Tristin Ornsby OK Dinghy Luke O'Connell Open Keelboats Phil Robertson Optimist Scott McKenzie P Class Tanner Cup Cole Rippey P Class Tauranga Cup Kate Stewart Paper Tiger Mark Orams PHRF Jamie McDowell R Class Nick James & Doug Gale RSX 8.5 Nicholas Goyard RSX 9.5 Dorian Van Russelberghe Secondary School Team Racing Kerikeri High School Starling Nick Egnott-Johnson Starling Match Racing Dylan McKinlay Sunburst Andrew Brown & Cameron Brown Techno Finn Croft Tornado Rex Sellers & Brett Sellers Women's Match Racing Susannah Pyatt Young 88 Jeremy Lomas Zephyr Tim Snedden