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Yachting: Kiwis aim for clean start
Team New Zealand are desperate to ensure they will not be hamstrung by a poor start again when the third round of the MedCup circuit starts.

Yachting: Team NZ in Barcelona
Team New Zealand are set to continue their defence of the MedCup title in Spain.

Yachting: Silver for NZ at 470s
New Zealand yachties Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie are ruing a poor final race.

Yachting: Aleh and Powrie lead 470s
New Zealand sailors Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie have taken the lead at the 470 world championships.

Teen sailor undaunted by rescue drama
Abby Sunderland says she still loves sailing and hopes one day to circumnavigate the globe.

<i>Rebecca Barry:</i> Overachieving kids testing edge of reason
Climbing Everest one minute, circumnavigating the globe the next. It's enough to make any adult feel inadequate.

Teen sailor to attempt second round-the-world bid
The parents of US sailor Abby Sunderland have defended the 16-year-old's doomed circumnavigation attempt.

Kiwi 5th at European sailing champs
New Zealand sailor Michael Bullot has finished fifth at the European Laser Championship off the coast of Estonia.

Searchers make contact with teen sailor
A family spokesman says searchers have contacted a 16-year-old Southern California girl who was feared lost at sea and she is alive and well.