Trans World Sport Feature on Belcher, Ryan and Kovalenko

Trans World Sport travelled to the ISAF World Cup event in Miami to meet up with Australian Sailing Team’s Men’s 470 duo of Mat Belcher and Will Ryan and coach Victor Kovalenko on their road to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Find out more about Australia’s successful Men’s 470 combination of Olympic gold medallist, five-time World Champion Mat Belcher and his dual World Champion crew Will Ryan and Australian Sailing’s ‘medal maker’ head coach Victor Kovalenko, their Rio campaign, their goals, individual character traits, relationships and their reasons for success.

Victor Kovalenko about Mat Belcher: “He could be Prime Minister of Australia, because he’s very good at making decisions under pressure. That is their quality number one.”

See the feature here: 

The feature was broadcast on Trans World Sport – Fox Sports Australia on Friday and Saturday and will be broadcast again on Monday, 6 April 12:00 a.m. plus Friday, 10 April 9:30.  

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