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AOC pays tribute to triple Olympian sailor Mathew Belcher on retirement

 

AOC pays tribute to triple Olympian sailor Mathew Belcher on retirement

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Mathew Belcher (L) and Will Ryan of Team Australia celebrate winning gold in the Men's 470 class on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Enoshima Yacht Harbour on August 04, 2021 in Fujisawa, Japan

The AOC has paid tribute to triple Olympian Mathew Belcher on today’s announcement of his retirement from sailing.

The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.

We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.

The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.