Tuesday 30 August 2011

Cleaning up the (yachting) field

Breaking news

Andrew McKenzie, the current awardee of the StJohns Rotary Yachting Scholarship has "cleaned up" the field in Kingston. 

The scholarship was set up by the club over 12 years ago to help fund promising young sailors to their first international regatta - the CORK regatta in Kingston, Canada.  All these awardees have excelled and some have gone onto Olympic competition.  The scholarship is now administered by Yachting New ZealandMost of these sailors compete in the Laser Radial section but there have also been a couple of board sailors.