2017 Canadian Youth World Team Confirmed

Sail Canada has confirmed the youth team that will compete in the 47th annual Youth Sailing World Championships to be held December 9-16 in Sanya, China. The 2017 edition will be held on the waters off Hainan Island with 400 sailors from 60 nations expected.

The Canadian roster includes 4 returning team members and 6 new additions:
• Laser Radial Girl – Clara Gravely – OST
• Laser Radial Boy – Ryan Anderson – RNSYS
• 420 Girls – Georgia Lewin-LaFrance (skipper) and Madeline Gillis (crew) – RNSYS
• 420 Boys – Pat Wilson (skipper) and Arie Moffat (crew) – RNSYS/KYC
• 29er Boys – William Bonin (skipper) and Samuel Bonin (crew) – RCYC
• Nacra 15 – Theodora Horangic (Skipper) and Helen Horangic (crew) – RNSYS
• Team Leader – Agustin Ferrario

For more information on the World Sailing Youth World Championships, click here.

Source: Sail Canada