New Zealand has claimed its second major Olympic-class sailing medal in the space of a week after George Gautrey secured bronze at the weather-hit 2026 ILCA European Championships in Kaštela, Croatia.

Tom Saunders celebrated his return to the world stage with New Zealand’s second medal of the short international sailing season.

New Zealand sailor Veerle Ten Have has started a new Olympic campaign with bronze at Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta.