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RCYC OLYMPIC SAILING CAMPAIGNS UPDATE
Sailing Department
RCYC Athletes are in the final stages of their attempts to qualify for the Canadian Olympic Sailing Team. The Summer Games are coming up this July/August in Tokyo, with the sailing events nearby in Enoshima.
Stay tuned for updates on our sailors competing at international events through social media and our weekly Hiawatha newsletter. Good luck to all our athletes!
Tom Ramshaw
Sailing in Finn - One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) (Men) Qualified for nomination to the Canadian Olympic Sailing Team Finn Gold Cup: Finished 8th (2019) and 7th (2018)
Justin Barnes
Sailing in 49er – Skiff (Men) Skipper: Alexander Heinzemann Qualified Country at Pan Am Games with Bronze Medal Qualifiers for Olympic Team: 2020 World Championships in Australia (February 9 – 16)
Robert Davis:
Sailing in Laser – One Person Dinghy (Men)
Top Canadian finishing 5th at Miami World Cup 2020
Mariah Millen:
Sailing in 49er FX – Skiff (Women) Skipper: Ali ten Hove
Qualified Country at Pan Am Games with 4th Place
Qualifiers for Olympic Team: 2020 World Championships in Australia
(February 9 – 16)
Olivia Mew
Windsurfing in the RS:X (Women)
Finished 8th at the Miami World Cup 2020 and 6th at Pan Am Games
Qualifiers for Olympic Team: 2020 World Championships in Australia (February 23 – 29)
Thad Lettsome
Sailing in Laser - One Person Dinghy (Men)
Finished 24th at the Miami World Cup 2020
Youngest sailor at Pan Am
Games Representing British Virgin Islands, Thad is
campaigning for the remaining Tripartite Spot at the Olympic Games
Stephanie Devaux-Lovell
Sailing in Laser Radial – One Person Dinghy (Women)
14th at Miami World Cup 2020 Representing St Lucia, Steph is campaigning for the remaining Tripartite Spot at the Olympic Games
Josh Yale
Sailing in the 470 - Two Person Dinghy (Men)
Crew: Michael Montagnese 17th at 470 North Americans and 27th at Miami World Cup 2020
DINGHY GEAR
SALE
LOOKING TO SELL THAT WET SUIT YOU USED ONE TIME? HOPING TO BUY A USED SPLASH TOP FOR THE SPRING?
DON’T MISS OUT ON THE OPPORTUNITY TO SELL AND BUY GENTLY USED SAILING GEAR, APPAREL AND NAVY BLAZERS FOR THE 2020 SAILING SEASON!
FRIDAY, APRIL 3rd, 2020
SAILEBRATION
GEAR DROP OFF: APRIL 2, 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
GEAR SALE: APRIL 3, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CASH ONLY) MONEY AND UNSOLD ITEM PICK UP: APRIL 4, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
IF YOU PLAN TO BRING ITEMS FOR SALE, PLEASE EMAIL: RCYCGEAR@GMAIL.COM
ANY ITEMS NOT PICKED UP BY SATURDAY WILL BE CONSIDERED A DONATION.
50% OF PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARDS THE ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT FUND.
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