OLIVIA Price may well be the youngest _ and at 164cm quite possibly the smallest _ member of the Australian sailing team but she has no problem being in charge of one of its biggest boats. Price's crew comprises fellow first-time Olympians Nina Curtis, 24, and Lucinda Whitty, 21. But the young skipper is not intimidated by their lack of experience and has been soaking it up in the build-up to the Games from both friend and foe alike. more>>

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Australia’s Olivia Price continues her march up the Women’s Rankings at a rate of knots and moves up to a personal best of World #9. The Australian has been showing good consistency in 2012 with a number of podium finishes and following a ninth place in the big Hyeres winds she breaks into the top ten for the first time.  more>>

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The 16 entrants for the 2012 ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championship, set to be held from 20-25 June in Gothenburg, Sweden, have been named.
The regatta will be one of the last opportunities for the Women’s Match Racing teams to test themselves against each other ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition. 
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Olivia Price (AUS) has moved to the top of the Women's Match Racing Standings after another consistent performance. The young Australian defeated Tamara Echegoyen (ESP) in the Petit Final in Palma and tops the Standings with 37 points.

Australia’s Women’s Match Racing crew of Olivia Price, Nina Curtis and Lucinda Whitty has made it back-to-back World Cup medals with Bronze on Saturday following their Silver in January in Miami. Price and crew came up against hometown sailor Tamara Echegoyan in petit-final with the Australians getting out to an early lead. The Spanish hit back to level the best of three Bronze playoff before the Australian trio took the win and the final place on the podium. The Australian trio sailed well all week in the variable conditions, topping their pool early in the week and then winning their way through to the semi finals. more >>

It was a day for the Australians at the Trofeo S.A.R. Princess Sofia MAPFRE as they end the day with leaders in the Laser, Men's 470 and Women's 470 and Women's Match Racing Semi Finallist. Olivia Price (AUS) to the Women's Match Racing Semi-Finals are coming through her Quarter Final against Mandy Mulder (NED). The Australian took the first two race wins before Mulder hit back. But Price sealed the deal in the fourth match advancing to the Semi-Finals where she will face 2011 ISAF Women's Match Racing World Champion and ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Anna Tunnicliffe (USA). The other Semi-Final will be contested between Claire Leroy (FRA) and Tamara Echegoyen (ESP). more>>

On the second day of the Trofeo Princesa Sofia regatta, the Australian Sailing Team’s young crews have led the way in Palma, Spain, with Women’s Match Racers Olivia Price, Nina Curtis and Lucinda Whitty topping their group. After completing just two races on the opening day, Price, Curtis and Whitty had a busy day on Tuesday, winning five of their six races to leave them with a record of seven wins and just one loss, finishing first in their group and qualifying for the gold fleet. 'Today we had similar conditions to yesterday with a light sea breeze coming and going with a bit of chop around the course,' said skipper Price. 'We had six tough races of the round robin to finish today, with our scorecard today being five wins and one loss to Lucy Macgregor of Great Britain, making it seven-one overall. 'The racing was very competitive, and with such a subtle environment we had to continue to make decisions throughout all of our races,' she said. 'We had some close races including an exciting comeback against French sailor Claire Leroy where we were involved in tacking and gybing duals until the last run and we controlled the final gybes into the finish to take the win.' The Australian trio will race in the gold fleet round robin on Wednesday to determine the seeding positions for the quarterfinals.  more>>

The Australian Women’s Match Racing Team crew of Olivia Price, Nina Curtis and Lucinda Whitty lined up in their first ever ISAF Sailing World Cup Gold medal race together on Saturday, taking on former World Champion, Lucy Macgregor of Great Britain. The British came out of the blocks strongly, winning the opening two races before Price and crew bounced back to take the win in race three. In the variable conditions the British picked up their third win in the next race to take the title three wins to one, with the Australians bringing home the Silver medal.  more >>

Australian sailors have celebrated Australia Day in style in Miami with race wins aplenty on day four of the ISAF Sailing World Cup’s North American leg. The Australian Women’s Match Racing team crew of Olivia Price, Nina Curtis and Lucinda Whitty won their way through to the semi-finals.  Price and crew went into day four with one round robin race remaining, knowing that they had to get the win to secure themselves a position in the quarterfinals.    more >>

Rival Australian skippers Olivia Price and Nicky Souter both qualified Australia for the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition as they finished second and third in the second Round Robin and advance to the Quarter Finals of the competition.  Price said, 'I can’t really describe it, we are so stoked with how things went today. Qualifying the nation is predominantly what we came here to do and tick, achieved. I guess it hasn’t really sunk in that much.'  more >>

Our newly formed partnership - Olivia, Nina and Lucinda Yacht Racing Team Australia  (ONLYRacing Team AUS) - have begun to focus on their "one year out" program in their lead up to the 2012 London Olympic Games.  

The ONLYRacing Team are members of the Australian Women's Match Racing Team and already qualified Australia for entry to the 2012 London Olympic Games at the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships in December.