Balmain sailing team is the winner of the 2026 Australian 18ft Skiff Championships
January 23, 2026
Congratulations Balmain crew, winners of the 2026 Australian 18ft Skiff Championships.
We are thrilled to celebrate the victory of Henry Larkings, Tom Grimes, and Locky Pryor, who have become the 2025-26 Australian 18ft Skiff Champions on Monday (19) on Sydney Harbour. The Balmain Team title ultimately came down to the final run of the last race of the competition, with a dramatic countback used to determine the champion.
The three day regatta showcased close racing throughout, featuring multiple lead changes, tight finishes and impressive performances across the fleet. The championship was decided in the final moments, marking a well earned title for our Balmain crew, who truly rose to the occasion when it mattered most.
Winners podium:
🥇Champions: Balmain – Henry Larkings, Tom Grimes and Locky Pryor
🥈 Second: Shaw and Partners Financial Services – Keagan York, Matt Stenta and Tom Anderson
🥉 Third: Yandoo – Micah Lane, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake
We are very proud of what this Team has become and we’re looking forward to what is coming next.
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