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Bailey Finishes 2nd At Comet Internationals

Bailey Finishes 2nd At Comet Internationals

Bermudian sailor Rudy Bailey and his crew, Tyler Hartswell, finished in second place at the 2025 Comet Internationals in Oceanport, New Jersey. The duo concluded the regatta just two points behind the champion, Jay Rhame. On the final day of racing, Bailey and Hartswell placed seventh in the first race and second in the second race, securing their second-place... Read more of this article

Photos: Statsraad Lehmkuhl Tall Ship Visits Island

Photos: Statsraad Lehmkuhl Tall Ship Visits Island

The ‘Statsraad Lehmkuhl’ tall ship is visiting the island and is currently docked on Front Street in Hamilton. The Sail Training International website said, “Statsraad Lehmkuhl is a three-masted steel barque, built in 1914 in Bremerhaven, Germany as a training ship for the German merchant navy and originally called Grossherzog Friedrich August. “She... Read more of this article

Sailors Continue Competing In New Jersey

Sailors Continue Competing In New Jersey

Bermudian sailor Rudy Bailey maintained his podium position at the 2025 Comet Internationals in New Jersey, with the team of Maxwell Curtis and Wesley Tucker climbing the overall standings after two races on the second day. Bailey, with crew Tyler Hartswell, secured back-to-back second-place finishes, giving him a total of 8 net points. He trails fleet... Read more of this article

Sebastian Kempe Finishes 12th In Ireland

Sebastian Kempe Finishes 12th In Ireland

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe concluded his campaign at the 2025 ILCA Under-21 World Championship, finishing in 12th place overall. Competing in a fleet of nearly 220 sailors, Kempe finished the prestigious regatta with a total of 148 net points. On the final day of the event, Kempe delivered two performances in the ILCA Under-21 Men’s Gold... Read more of this article

Sebastian Kempe Remains 12th At Worlds

Sebastian Kempe Remains 12th At Worlds

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe has maintained his 12th-place position as the ILCA Under-21 World Championship nears its conclusion. Kempe holds a net total of 112 points with one day of racing remaining. The young Bermudian, competing against nearly 220 of the world’s best, posted finishes of 22nd and 13th during Day 5 of the regatta, which... Read more of this article

Bermudians Compete In Comet Event In NJ

Bermudians Compete In Comet Event In NJ

Three Bermudian boats are competing in the Comet International Championships, which are being hosted by the Shrewsbury Sailing & Yacht Club in New Jersey. After the opening day of racing, Bermudian sailor Rudy Bailey is in second place overall. Bailey, who finished with 7 points, demonstrated consistency with two second-place finishes and one third-place... Read more of this article

Kempe In 12th Place In U21 Worlds In Ireland

Kempe In 12th Place In U21 Worlds In Ireland

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe moved twelfth overall after two more races at the 2025 ILCA Under-21 World Championships in Dublin Bay, Ireland. In the first race of the day, the seventh of the series, Kempe finished in 16th place. He followed up with an 18th place finish in the second race. Kempe has a total of 77 net points heading into the final... Read more of this article

Kempe Moves To 11th At ILCA U21 Worlds

Kempe Moves To 11th At ILCA U21 Worlds

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe — who recently won a medal at the Junior Pan Am Games — moved to 11th overall after a challenging day at the 2025 ILCA Under 21 World Championships in Dublin Bay, Ireland. Kempe, who was in fifth place overnight, finished the day with a total of 43 net points. Kempe’s performance was impacted by difficult... Read more of this article

Kempe In 5th At ILCA U21 Worlds After Two Days

Kempe In 5th At ILCA U21 Worlds After Two Days

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe moved from second to fifth place overall at the ILCA Under 21 World Championships after two races were completed in Dublin Bay. Competitors faced heavy swells and difficult sailing conditions. Kempe, who recently won a silver medal at the Junior Pan American Games, finished fourth in both of the day’s races in... Read more of this article

Sebastian Kempe Starts Competing In Ireland

Sebastian Kempe Starts Competing In Ireland

Bermudian sailor Sebastian Kempe is in second place overall after the opening day of racing at the ILCA Under-21 World Championship in Ireland. Competing in Dublin Bay, Kempe showed strong consistency in the ILCA 7 Class, securing a third-place finish in the first race followed by a second-place finish in the second. His performance places him one... Read more of this article

Contest III Crowned Fitted Dinghy Champion

Contest III Crowned Fitted Dinghy Champion

The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Contest III was crowned the overall champion of the Fitted Dinghy Racing season, which concluded in St. George’s Harbour. Following a season of races, Contest III secured the title ahead of Challenger II from the Sandys Boat Club, which finished as the runner-up. The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club’s Elizabeth... Read more of this article

Penruddoke Impresses In Season Finale

Penruddoke Impresses In Season Finale

Bermuda sailor Adriana Penruddocke has finished her season by competing at the ILCA Women’s Senior European Championships in Marstrand, Sweden. Penruddocke, who represented Bermuda at the Olympic Games in Paris last summer, finished 51st overall and fourth in the silver fleet. “Marstrand you were interesting – a tricky one to finish off the... Read more of this article