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A Yacht Racing Life Podcast episode

, and Justin Chisholm

February 11, 2025 . 7:00 AM

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On the latest episode of the Yacht Racing Life Podcast British sailing journalists Justin Chisholm and Magnus Wheatley (Rule69) catch up online to review the action at SailGP's Season 5 event three which took place in Sydney, Australia over the weekend.

As well as diving into the relative performances of the top three teams – event winners Emirates GBR, skippered by Dylan Fletcher; second-placed Northstar Canada, led by Giles Scott; and Tom Slingsby’s home town favourites, third-placed Australia – the pair also take a close individual look at each of the other nine international crews.

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