Access Liberty

Access Liberty

Boat
Crew	2 (max 150 kg)
Draft	1.1 m (3 ft 7 in)
Hull
Hull weight	72 kg (159 lb) Ballast 72 kg (159 lb) Boat Weight 155 kg (342 lb)
LOA	3.6 m (12 ft)
Beam	1.35 m (4 ft 5 in)
Sails
Mainsail area	5.6 m2 (60 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area	1.75 m2 (18.8 sq ft)

The Access Liberty keelboat was designed by Chris Mitchell, ^[1] and was first launched by its Australian builders Access. The class is recognised by the International Sailing Federation. ^{[1] [2]}

World Champions

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2010, Rutland	Magali Moraines  (FRA)	Chris Cook  (AUS)	Barry Coates  (AUS)
Servo Assist 2010, Rutland	Melvin Kinnear  (GB)	Wilma van den Broek  (NED)	Vera Voorbach  (NED)
2012, Sydney	Greg Hyde  (AUS)	Chris Cook  (AUS)	Gerard Eychenne  (FRA)
Servo Assist 2012, Sydney	Helena Horswell  (NZL)	Wilma van den Broek  (NED)	Sefke Jan Holtrop  (NED)
2016, Medemblik	Sarah Dunkley  (NZL)	Azmi Ani  (MAS)	Gerard Beens  (NED)
Servo Assist 2016, Medemblik	Vera Voorbach  (NED)	Wilma van den Broek  (NED)	Helena Horswell  (NZL)
2018, Hiroshima	Bob Schahinger  (AUS)	Gerard Eychenne  (FRA)	Vera Voorbach  (NED)
Servo Assist 2018, Hiroshima	Vera Voorbach  (NED)	Hanneke Deenen  (NED)	Takaya Aono  (JPN)
2021, Palermo	Vera Voorbach  (NED)	Gerard Eychenne  (FRA)	Paul Phillips  (GBR)
Servo Assist 2021, Palermo	Vera Voorbach  (NED)	Hanneke Deenen  (NED)	Wilma van den Broek  (NED)
2023, Portimao	Gerard Eychenne  (FRA)	Paul Phillips  (GBR)	Vera Voorbach  (NED)
Servo Assist 2023, Portimao	Vera Voorbach  (NED)	Hanneke Deenen  (NED)	Wilma van den Broek  (NED)

References

1. "Access Liberty". International Sailing Federation. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
2. "Access Liberty". International Access Class Association . Retrieved 27 April 2011.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

External links

Official

• Official Access Liberty Class Association Website Archived 2011-02-15 at the Wayback Machine
• ISAF Access Liberty Microsite Website ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• ISAF Homepage