A sharp eye on the fleet: Kate Stewart’s leap from optometry to SailGP
2 sources·Updated September 4, 2026

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- NZ Herald Sport·2h agoSailGP: Kate Stewart – the optometrist keeping a sharp eye on the fleet
Kate Stewart left optometry to join the Black Foils and target LA 2028.
Read at NZ Herald Sport → - Newsroom NZ·1d agoA sharp eye on the fleet: Kate Stewart’s leap from optometry to SailGP
Unable to see a professional pathway, Kate Stewart left sailing and became an optometrist. Now she's focused on both the Black Foils and the LA Olympics
Read at Newsroom NZ →