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Melissa Woods

Sail champion Wearn plots fresh course for LA Olympics

Matt Wearn will chase a third gold medal at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

With two gold medals in his keeping, Matt Wearn could easily sail off into the sunset as one of Australia's greatest Olympians on the water.

Already the first ever back-to-back Olympic champion in the dinghy (ILCA 7) class, the 30-year-old West Australian has instead decided to chase a third successive title at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

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