Meet the Australian Sailing Team online

Supporters of the Australian Sailing Team can now bring the sailors into their living rooms with each athlete starring in their own video biography on the official Australian Sailing Team website.

Located at www.australiansailingteam.com.au the video biographies were produced to allow the sailors to tell supporters their own stories.

Covering topics such as how they got into the sport, when was the first time they represented Australia, what it means to represent Australia and what has been their greatest achievement in sailing the videos give an insight into what it takes to represent Australia at the highest level in Olympic class sailing.

Australian Sailing Team athlete biographies can be found here; http://tinyurl.com/26tpxwk, and Australian Women’s Match Racing Team biographies here; http://tinyurl.com/2dyq27v.

Supporters can also keep up to date with the Australian Sailing Team through Facebook, Youtube and Twitter.

For Facebook users search for the Australian Sailing Team and become a fan of the team, there are currently more than 1,350 fans and growing daily.

Catch up on all the video highlights on the Australian Sailing Team’s YouTube channel which can be found at www.youtube.com/YachtingAUS, all the videos are also featured on the Australian Sailing Team website and Facebook page.

The latest way to keep up to day with the team is through Twitter, with news updates and regatta results available at www.twitter.com/AusSailingTeam.

To take your support of the team to the next level visit the SLAM online store at www.slamanz.com to purchase a range of Australian Sailing Team apparel.

- Craig Heydon, YA