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Oli Tweddell - Waypoint sponsored athlete

For six years Waypoint has sponsored Australian finn sailor Oli Tweddell. Oli's ultimate goal is to win olympic gold, an aspiration held since he was 4 years old. Alongside his training and competition schedule, Oli also dedicates a great deal of time developing local and world class sailors and is the Victorian optimist and laser coach.

Oli completed VCE at Mentone Grammar and is a member of the Sandringham Yacht Club. He is a full scholarship athlete and coach at the Victorian Institute of Sport. Apart from all his achievements, Oli is a remarkable person and a valued member of the Waypoint team. 

RESULTS

  • Currently ranked #4 Finn Sailor in the World
  • Former World Number 1 Finn Sailor
  • 1 x gold medal at World Cup
  • 5 x silver medals at World Cup Events
  • Bronze medal U21 Finn Worlds 2010
  • U21 Australian Finn National Champion 2010

For further information please see Oli's website

 
 

 
 

Local sport

Waypoint Managing Director, Chris Dare is actively involved in grass roots sailing, coaching and development. He is an active advisor to the Sorrento Sailing and Couta Boat Club and a former committee member of Yachting Victoria's Coaching Committee.