Para World Sailing Champs - Australian Sailing

Australia's Paralympic sailors are competing this week at the Para World Sailing Championshipss in Williamstown, Melbourne (28 November – 3 December 2015). All five crews of Australian Sailing Team’s and Squad Paralympic boat class sailors are at the start line and aiming to defend their 2014 Nation’s Cup win as the team prepares for the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games (7 – 18 September 2016). With less than a year out from the Paralympic Games the Australian Sailing Team is looking strong after multiple top podium finishes across the international season. Find out more about the event: http://www.australiansailing.org/paralympic-champs-fitzgibbon-tesch-to-spearhead-2015-para-world-sailing-champs/ Find out more about the inspirational stories behind Australian Sailing Team's Paralympic sailors: http://www.australiansailing.org/aus-paralympic-sailors-ready-for-world-championship-challenge/ More than 140 sailors from 31 nations are in Melbourne, Australia’s sporting capital, competing across three Paralympic classes out of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria. Video filmed & edited by Ben Hartnett for Australian Sailing Follow the Australian Sailing Team via @AusSailingTeam on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter