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World Sailing CEO Andy Hunt to step down

Andy Hunt, Chief Executive of World Sailing during the Global SailGP Launch Event in 2018 in London. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images for SailGP)

World Sailing is to begin searching for a new chief executive after Andy Hunt announced he is stepping down from the role in December.

In a press release, sailing's world governing body said Hunt was leaving to "take on a new role in international sport" in early 2020.

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