2024 NSW/ACT Sailing Award Finalists

Australian Sailing is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 NSW/ACT Sailing Awards. Nominations have come in from various clubs and members across the state and territory.

Finalists include club volunteers who put in incredible hours to support their clubs, professionals who are working to grow and develop our sport, promoters who use technology and social media to ensure sailing is seen by all, and our Australian Sailing Team athletes who have been performing at the highest level in the recent Paris Olympic Games.

Members of the NSW and ACT community and representatives of clubs are invited to attend the NSW/ACT Sailing Awards Presentation on Saturday 21 September, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets include Canapes served throughout the evening.

Male Sailor of the Year

Shaun Connor – Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club & Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Jim Colley – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club

Team of the Year

Jim Colley & Shaun Connor – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club

Youth Sailor of the Year

Louis Tilly – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club

Instructor of the Year

Isabella Holdsworth – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club

Sport Professional Award

Jervis Tilly – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club