Commonwealth Sailing Championships
 | |
| Event title | |
|---|---|
| Edition | 1st |
| Host | Sandringham Yacht Club |
| Event details | |
| Venue | Melbourne, Australia |
| Dates | 18–23 January 2003 |
The inaugural Commonwealth Sailing Championships were held in
ISAF) approved the Inaugural Commonwealth Sailing Championships. The Championship venue was the Sandringham Yacht Club
, which has also hosted the ISAF Grade 1 event (the Olympic & Invited Classes Regatta).
Classes
The classes of competition were:[1]
- Laser (men)
- Laser Radial (women)
- 470 (men)
- 470 (women)
- Mistral (men)
- Mistral (women)
- Hobie 16 (open)
Results
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser |  Michael Blackburn
|
 Ed Wright
|
 Alastair Gair
|
| 470 | Nathan Wilmot Malcolm Page
|
Mathew Belcher Daniel Belcher
|
Andrew Brown Jamie Hunt
|
| Mistral |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser Radial |  Debbie Hanna
|
Melanie Dennison
|
Megan De Lange
|
| 470 class | Jenny Armstrong Belinda Stowell
|
Lisa Charlson Rike Ziegelmayer
|
Shelley Hesson Linda Dickson
|
| Mistral |
Open events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobie 16 (open) | Robbie Lovig Glen Douglas
|
 Shayne Brodie Loren Gough
|
Steve Fields Kieran Browne
|
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | England | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fiji | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
References
- ^ "The Inaugural Commonwealth Sailing Championships". Sail-World Australia. 25 January 2003. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Sailing for the Commonwealth". The Daily Sail. 24 January 2003. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Wilmot/Page Win 470 Combined & Mens – Armstrong/Stowell Win Womens". Sail-World Australia. 23 January 2003. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
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