Mastering the O’pen Skiff: A Training Camp Experience

Now for something a little different! Over the past ten days, I had the incredible opportunity to be part of a training camp on Lake Garda with a talented mix of young sailors from India and France, all focused on mastering the O'pen Skiff. It’s a unique class of boat, designed to be agile and …

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Promising Start, Unexpected Setbacks: Reflections on the 2024 U21 ILCA World Championship

The 2024 U21 ILCA World Championship journey showcased the highs and lows of competitive sailing. Despite setbacks, valuable lessons were learned, inspiring future improvement. Training partners achieved remarkable results, fueling motivation for future success. The focus now turns to upcoming competitions and the 2028 Olympics, with gratitude for the support received.

Kiel week 2023

Delighted to coach another world cup medal race performance. This time with Sam King of Australia, it was a long tough week with long days on the water and light winds. Really enjoyed and glad we made it

Changing roles

After spending a year coaching Hapoel Tel-Aviv sailing club 420 squad, I was asked by the clubs management to lead a new laser program with the end goal of qualifying a sailor to the 2028 Olympic games. At mid August I started training a group of Optimist graduates, very dedicated, very hard working and the …

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Laser Radial development

Over the past few weeks I have been involved with the coaching development of a very talented and exciting sailor new to the Laser Radial class, Rimon Shushan is a former 470 crew who campaigned for Rio 2016 and was very successful in her 470 career with some top ten results and youth worlds medals