McCann & Venner Crowned All Ireland Youth Sailing Champions

27th September 2015

Peter McCann and Jamie Venner were All Ireland youth title winners off Kinsale

Only 3.5 points separated the top three sailors after the medal race of the of the junior All Ireland sailing championships off Kinsale this afternoon. Sailed in Topaz dinghies, Peter McCann of Royal Cork Yacht Club won the Championships with Optimist dinghy champion Peter Fagan of Skerries Sailing Club second. Defending champion Harry Durcan, also of Royal Cork Yacht Club, took bronze. Clare Gorman of the National Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire was crowned Junior All Ireland Girls Champion. Full results downloadable below.

Nicola Ferguson Clare Gorman Peter McCann and Jamie Venner

Youth stars: Nicola Ferguson, Clare Gorman, Peter McCann and Jamie Venner

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2015 All Ireland Junior Results (953 Downloads)

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