Bahamas Sailing Association Name Their Representative

The Bahamas Sailing Association is pleased to officially announce that Christopher Sands will be heading to Istanbul, Turkey from July 8 – 17 July to participate in the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2010 in the Laser Radial class.

Christopher is 16-years old and is one of the countries junior sailors that the Bahamas Sailing Association and the Nassau Yacht Club are actively supporting with training and regatta programmes.

Robert Dunkley, ex-Bahamian Olympic sailor in Laser, will be going to Istanbul as Christopher’s coach.

The Bahamian sailor is one of 26 competitors from 12 different nations that have been approved for Athlete Participation Programme (APP) funding support to attend the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship.

For more details on the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship visit: www.isafyouthworlds.com