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Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show Three of Season Three is now live

by Bulwarks and Bulldust 9 Oct 23:58 BST
Bulwarks & Bulldust Vodcast S03Ep03 featuring Mal Page OAM (CEO Australian Sailing) © Bulwarks and Bulldust

Show Three of Season Three - Mal Page OAM - is now up and running

This week @BulwarksandBulldust talks with not one, but two-time Gold Medal winning superstar from the Australian Sailing Team, Mal Page OAM, about taking on the big gig Australian Sailing. Listen in as we look at his whole career from the Flying Eleven to Gold Medals at both Beijing in 2008, and London 2012, along with seven World Championships, and being a two-time Australian Sailing Male Sailor of the Year.

We get into the gold dust about pathways into sailing at any of Australia's more than 300 clubs, sailing for all, elite sport, and the future. Yes there are some 'Victorisms' to have has the nuggets, as well. The latter of course refers to Sport Australia Hall of Fame member, the 'Medal Maker', one Victor Kovalenko.

Acknowledging the support of Pantaenius Sail and Motor Yacht Insurance, The Boat Works Gold Coast, Melfi Designs, The Yacht Sales Co., ILIAD Catamarans, and Big Duck inflatables.

Many thanks to Sail Media, and Promocean Media for the additional footage.

This episode of Bulwarks and Bulldust is available on -

Spotify

and

YouTube

Also of interest are these articles -

Australian Sailing welcomes Malcolm Page OAM as new CEO

Manly 16' Skiff Club Championship - Heat 7

Australia Day at Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club

US Sailing and Malcolm Page, Chief of Olympic Sailing, agree to part ways

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