Aucklander Mark Orams won his third world masters sailing championship at the Laser Masters world championships at Terrigal Bay, New South Wales.
Competing in the Laser Radial class, he claimed the title by winning the last race against arch-rival and four-times world champion Stephen Cockerill of Great Britain.
Orams, from the Torbay Sailing Club, has won two previous world Laser Radial Masters titles, in 1999 and 2005.