Wednesday 13 June 2012

RMYC And Raymonds 420 Sailing Nationals 2012

The Raymonds 420 Sailing Nationals 2012 witnessed active participation and stiff competitions.  

The 420 is an Asian Games Class and a stepping stone to the 470 which is the Olympic Class. 

 The Raymonds 420 Sailing Nationals concluded with the experienced team of Yakobu K & Rajeev Kumar (AWSA – Hyderabad)) consolidating their victory in the final race over the talented young team of Upamanyu Dutta & Hussain Arsiwalla (RBYC – Mumbai). 

The winners were decided only on the last race of the 12 race series giving the championship a nail biting finish. 

The Festival of Sails is organized to introduce the sport to newcomers of all ages. Yakobu K  &  Rajiv Kumar AWSA Hussain Club (12  points) secured the first place. Upamanyu Dutta & Hussain Arassiwalla RBYC Club Mumbai (20 points) got the second place.

 The third place went to Imo Lemnok & Pankaj Kumar INWTC Mumbai (26 points). In the youth category, the first place went to Upamanyu Dutta & Hussain Arassiwalla RBYC Club Mumbai and the second place went to  Zephra Currimbhoy & Megna BT RMYC – Chennai. The aim of Royal Madras Yacht Club is to promote and encourage sailing among students and youth.

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