Australian and World Champions

National and International Champions from Largs Bay SC

Club Honour Board recognising Largs Bay sailors who have achieved the highest honours in their class
when competing at Australian and International Championship regattas.

Season Class Boat Name Skipper / Crew Championship
Mar 2023 International Fireball Hard to Handle Luke Stephens 1st Australian Championship
Jan 2023 RS Aero 5 Classified Finlay Bunt 1st Australian Championship
2022 /2023 Hartley TS16 Tarrango Kym Tuck and
Glynn Hughes
1st Australian Championship
July 2022 International
420
Crush Ben Hinks and
Carter Baker

Australian Youth Team, Netherlands

Feb 2022 International Fireball Ballbreaker Jalina Thomson-Kambas
& Nathan Stockley
1st Australian Championship
Jan 2022 Hartley TS16 Pickled Pelican Michael Simms and
Peter Howitt
2nd Australian Championship
Jan 2022 International
420
Crush Ben Hinks and
Carter Baker
1st Australian Championship
2018 / 2019 Hartley TS16 Kurdi 2 Geoff Potts and
Christine Haydon
1st Australian Championship
2017 / 2018 International Cadet Endless Summer Brooke Gaffney and
Alicia Gaffney
1st Australian Championship
2017 / 2018 International Fireball Renegade John Heywood and 
Brett Littledike
1st Australian Championship
2011 / 2012 Hartley TS16 Kurdi 2 Jarrad Chaplin and 
Andrew Doyle
1st Australian Championship
2010 / 2011 Hartley TS16 Kurdi 2 Jarrad Chaplin and
Andrew Doyle
1st Australian Championship
2006 / 2007 12ft Cadet Dinghy Thomas E Ward Adam Common, Tiffany Watson
& Chester Armstrong
1st Stonehaven Cup
2005 / 2006 12ft Cadet Dinghy Thomas E Ward Adam Common, Tiffany Watson 
& Chester Armstrong
1st Stonehaven Cup
2004 / 2005 12ft Cadet Dinghy Magpie Ilona Flockhart, Sofie Common
& Ashleigh Bollmeyer
1st Stonehaven Cup
1998 / 1999 Hartley TS16 Yoldi Jeff Elesegood 1st Australian Championship
1997 / 1998 Tasar Class YMS Brett Young and 
Allan Blenkle
1st Australian Championship
1997 / 1998 12ft Cadet Dinghy Choppy James Burkett 1st - Stonehaven Cup
1996 / 1997 12ft Cadet Dinghy Thomas E Ward Michael Flak 1st Stonehaven Cup
1995 / 1996 12ft Cadet Dinghy Thomas E Ward Michael Flak 1st Stonehaven Cup
1994 / 1995 12ft Cadet Dinghy Thomas E Ward Michael Flak 1st Stonehaven Cup
1993 / 1994 12ft Cadet Dinghy Syndication James Lucas, Justin Kennaway
& Christopher McLachlan
1st - National
1993 / 1994 Hartley TS16 Yoldi Jeff Elsegood 1st - National
1992 / 1993 12ft Cadet Dinghy Triton Chad Elsegood, Matt Johnson
& Darian Crouch
1st Stonehaven Cup
1990 / 1991 National E Sleezy Andrew Lloyd 1st Australian Championship
1986 / 1987 National E Avenger Phil Wise &
Richard Baker
1st Australian Championship
1984 / 1985 Hartley TS16 Silver Fox Colin Osborn &
Rick Hausler
1st Australian Championship
1984 / 1985 National E Cheeky David Wise &
Phillip Wise
1st Australian Championship
1984 / 1985 Rainbow Class Terror Darren Coates Jnr 1st Australian Championship
1982 / 1983 Lightweight Sharpie Star Force Peter Fagan 1st Australian Championship
1981 / 1982 Rainbow Class Letitia Jeff Ireland 1st Australian Championship
1980 / 1981 Laser Class Bullion Trevor Butcher 1st Australian Championship
1977 / 1978 12ft Cadet Dinghy Syndication Anthony Butcher, Iain Flockhart
& James Kinnaird
1st Stonehaven Cup
1977 / 1978 National E Pyewacket Peter Miller 1st Australian Championship
1975 / 1976 National E Xellanon Grant Dix and
Neil Gale
1st Australian Championship
1973 / 1974 National E Xellanon Rex Dix 1st Australian Championship
1973 / 1974 Rainbow Tactic Anthony Butcher &
John Woollatt
2nd Australian Championship
1972 / 1973 National E Xellanon Rex Dix 1st Australian Championship
1969 / 1970 Heron Class Cheeky David Wise &
Noelene Dix/Bert Hassell
1st Junior Australian Champion
1959 / 1960 12ft Cadet Dinghy Flight Roger Deacon, Robert Elix
& Richard Burton
1st Stonehaven Cup

Please advise the Commodore if you are aware of any other championship results that are not recorded.

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