F16 Catamaran Worlds - Australian Viper Youths to take on the World
by AF16CA on 1 Jul 2016
Jack Challands and Harrison Reitman on Port Philip Bay Training - F16 Worlds AVCA AVCA
2016 F16 Catamaran Worlds - Three of the Australia's top F16/Viper youth sailors are set to take on the World's best at the upcoming F16 Catamaran Worlds to be held at the RBSC ,Knokke-Heist, Belgium from the 16 - 22 July.
F16 Team Australia will comprise of three crews with Viper builder Brett Goodall and Crista Van Helden along with Gavin and Tayla Reitman, Tayla is currently Australia's top F16 Female skipper. The third member of the team is Harrison Reitman crewing for Jack Challands, Jack is Australia's Top Junior F16 skipper at just 14Yo and just recently for the second year took out the Yachting Victoria 'Junior Sailor of the Year 'award.
The crews who have been training over the winter months are looking forward to mixing it Belgium over the six days.
The Youths are supported by the Royal Geelong Yacht Club which in January will host the 2017 Viper Worlds.
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