Tasar Nationals - Fifth title to Rob and Nicole Douglass

7:46 AM Tue 11 Jan 2011 GMT

'David Chapman and James Dann with the Bridge in the background - 38th Australian Tasar Championships' Yann Audic Splash Splash Photography Click Here to view large photo

Tasar Nationals, Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney NSW. Rob and Nicole Douglass successfully gained their fifth Tasar Nationals on the weekend after a week-long regatta at the Woollahra Sailing Club. The 'Coollit' team, who are the current World Champions in the class, sailed with exceptional consistency in the prevailing variable south-easterly conditions. With their fifth Australian title, father and daughter team, Rob and Nicole have now won more Australian Tasar crowns than anyone before them. The regatta consisted of ten heats, with competitors dropping their two worst results. There were seven different heat winners over the regatta, with only Rob and ...

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by Nicole Douglass