Monday 25 November 2013

Sean Langman of Team Australia awarded the Bennetto medal for his achievements in ocean racing

From the following article submitted to Sail-World by Peter Campbell

http://www.sail-world.com/index.cfm?Nid=117006&refre=y&ntid=0&rid=1

Yachting Tasmania Sailing Awards day was held on Sunday 24th November 2013. Paralympic sailor Matt Bugg today was named Yachting Tasmania’s Male Sailor of the Year for 2012-2013, while the Female Sailor of the Year award went to champion Mirror dinghy sailors Jessie Atherton and Katherine Maher.

The prestigious Bennetto Medal for ocean racing was awarded to Sean Langman in recognition of his many and varied exploits on the ocean, many linked with Tasmania.

Yachting Tasmania president Ed Vincent presented the annual Sailing Awards and announced five new inductees into the Yachting Hall of Fame at a reception at Bellerive Yacht Club.


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