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New details emerge after Sydney to Hobart double tragedy

A promise has been made by organisers but it’s all too late after two deaths - and almost a third.

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Sydney to Hobart organisers have promised a thorough investigation into the two deaths that rocked the 79th iteration of the yacht race.

Two participants in Sydney to Hobart yacht race die

The two crew members were on separate yachts, but both died after each was struck by sail booms.

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Yachts compete at the start of the 2024 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in Sydney.

Aussie gold medallist taking time off to ponder Olympic future

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Matt Wearn is pondering his future in the sport.

Australia surpasses greatest ever Olympics with historic day of gold medals

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Australia has matched its greatest ever Olympics with 17 golds in Paris after a historic triple treat.

Australian sailor wins Olympic gold after race abandoned

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Wearn celebrates after winning the gold medal.

Shock cancellation puts Aussie champ on brink of back-to-back golds

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Matt Wearn is on the brink of another gold medal.