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HARBRECHT & BESTER CROWNED WORLD CHAMPIONS IN MADEIRA

The esteemed event launched the Shaw and Partners Australian Ocean Racing Series – and the run towards the WA Race Week.

For the first time in more than two decades, Sydney’s iconic 20 Beaches will revert to its namesake, covering Palm Beach to Manly.

The Australian has become the first woman in the history of the ICF Ocean Racing World Championships to claim a second crown.

The idea had never crossed Hank McGregor’s mind, but a conversation with his wife Pippa made him realise it was something he had to do.

The man known as ‘Chill’ was forced to overcome some challenging situations to claim his third Shaw and Partners Molokai Challenge crown.