Keilty wins Optimist North Americans

The 2026 Optimist North American Championship attracted 172 competitors with racing on May 23-27 in Halifax, Canada. William Keilty (CAN) dominated an international field in the 9-race series, finishing with an eight point margin over Briggs Kossmann (USA) in second with Ines Mendez-Larminaux (PUR) as the top female, 40 points back in third. – Details