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Rob Brewer has been appointed as the Head Coach at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC). With an impressive background in competitive sailing and coaching, Rob brings a wealth of experience to the role. He has represented Australia at numerous World Championships and was part of the AIS/YA Olympic Athlete Program in the 470 Class.

Rob’s dedication to the sport goes beyond competition, as he has served on various club and class association committees and was a Vice President on the board of yachting NSW. He also holds the esteemed position of World Champions Coach for the Australian International Optimist Dinghy Association (AIODA) and was recently awarded the 2024 Australian sailing NSW/ACT Coach of the Year.

As a longstanding member of RPAYC, Rob has played a crucial role in coaching the Youth Development Keelboat Program, inspiring young sailors aged 15 to 23 and helping them explore career opportunities in the marine industry. He has also provided valuable hands-on experience by inviting youth sailors to compete aboard his yacht, Coyote, in various racing events.

In his new role as Head Coach, Rob will focus on developing and implementing a range of coaching programs, from introductory sailing courses to high-performance regatta preparation. His goal is to attract new young members to RPAYC and enhance the club’s offerings. Rob will also mentor the team of casual instructors, ensuring high-quality delivery of sailing courses and creating pathways into club racing programs and regattas.

Rob will continue to lead the successful Youth Development Program, nurturing the next generation of talented sailors. His vision is to provide direction and support to sailors as they strive to reach their full potential in the sport. Join us in congratulating Rob on his new position, as we look forward to his continued dedication to inspiring and developing sailors at RPAYC.

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