| Event: 2022 Victorian Youth Championships | Race Number: 6 |
| Protesting Boat: PRO | Protested Boat: 3028 |
| Submitted Date/time: 19 Apr 2022 11:40 |
| Hearing Details: Starting area incursion |
Facts Found| | Procedural preamble: the hearing initially proceeded under 63.3(b) without 3028 as no representative was in attendance, however the hearing was restarted shortly after as a representative of 3028 then arrived.
- At the warning signal for the start of Nacra 15 Race 7, 3028 was sailing in the starting area.
- At least two minutes after the preparatory signal was displayed, 3028 still remained in the starting area and was running on port approximately 5-10m to windward of the start line.
- 3028 sailed to windward of the start boat to leave the starting area and was notified by the PRO that she was in breach of the Sailing Instructions and that it was his intention to protest.
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Conclusion| | 3028 breached Sailing Instruction 11.4 when she remained in the starting area during the Nacra 15 start sequence.
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Rule(s) applicable |
Decision| | The National Jury gave a warning to 3028. |
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Jury Members| | Mikayla Thompson AUS (Chairman), Ben Fels AUS IJ, Damien Boldyrew AUS IJ, David Brookes AUS NJ, Erica Kirby AUS NJ, Richard Geake-Ransome AUS RJ |
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