ILCA 6 Youth European Championship 2025 at Vilamoura Sailing - Day 2
by Prow Media 15 Apr 12:13 PDT
14-16 April 2025
The second day of the ILCA 6 Youth European Championship progressed steadily, with the Girls Fleet Red and Boys Fleet Green successfully completing two races, while the remaining fleets sailed one race. The qualifying series will continue tomorrow.
Racing took place under unstable weather conditions, with cloudy skies, occasional rain, and variable wind ranging from 6-7 knots up to 25 knots, demanding adaptability from all sailors.
The day concluded with a Pasta Party, offering sailors and coaches a moment to unwind and connect after racing.
Provisional Top 3 Standings after Day 2:
Boys Overall
1. Tim LUBAT, ESP
2. Sergio GARCIA, ESP
3. Georgios MANTIS, GRE
Girls Overall
1. Hemione GHICAS, GRE
2. Sienna, WRIGHT, IRL
3. Mirja DOHLE, GER
Boys Under 17
1. Alexander, HARTSINK, NED
2. Nikolas KOMIANOS, GRE
3. Jiri TOMES, CZE
Girls Under 17
1. Gabriela MORELL, ESP
2. Amber KNAPE, NED
3. Hanna Marie TVETE, NOR
The event continues tomorrow, with more racing scheduled and favourable conditions expected in Vilamoura.
Vilamoura, already renowned as one of the world's premier sailing venues, is proud to once again serve as the launchpad for young sailors' aspirations. With perfect training conditions, world-class infrastructure, and a passionate team behind the scenes, this event promises not just thrilling races, but unforgettable memories.