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2025 CORK International Optimist Regatta Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Sailing his Optimist dinghy Leo DeCouto competed in his firstinternational regatta securing third place in the Silver Fleet inKingston. The eight-race series proved to be the perfect event forLeo’s international debut further underscoring that Bermudiansailors continue to compete successfully around the world.

Rachael Betschart Shines at Waszp Games

Bermudian sailor Rachael Betschart celebrated a major milestonelast week, securing third place in the female category and 51stoverall, at the prestigious Waszp Games—the de facto worldchampionships—held in Weymouth, Dorset, England.Competing against 220 top sailors from around the globe,Betschart qualified for the gold fleet, the top third of competitors.She shared the podium with Pearl Lattanzi (USA)…

Junior Pan Am Games, Asuncion, Paraguay

Sebastian Kempe and Nicole Stovall represented Bermuda againstthe best youth sailors from across the Americas in the ParanaRiver sailing location at Incarnation. Sebastian competed inthe men’s ILCA7 class whilst Nicole raced in the women’s ILCA6class. Both fleets had 19 entries. Light airs dominated conditionsinitially with the series ending in stronger winds. Second only toCharles Barclay…

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