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The selection trials to determine the Youth Olympic sailor who will represent Bermuda at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games got underway.
The trials, which will be sailed over 4 race days in the Great Sound over the next couple of weeks. The event has been organized by the Byte Class of Bermuda under the auspices of the Bermuda Sailing Association.
A minimum of 9 races will determine the lucky sailor who will travel to Singapore in August with the rest of the Bermuda contingent. The regatta will be complete on Sunday, July 4th if no spare days are required.
In Race Day 1 action Dimitri Stevens has taken the lead finishing the day with 9 points. Four Races were sailed with Stevens winning the first two races before finishing race three in fifth place, but he bounced back to finish 2nd in race four.
Both Kalin Hiller and Owen Siese have 10 points, Siese finished the first race in second place, before finishing fourth in the second race. Siese then won the third race of the day before finishing third in the fourth race. Hillier finished race on in third, and then finished race two in second. Hillier finished fourth in the third race and then won the final race of the day.
Bermuda’s Youth Olympic Trials Leaderboard after 4 races
09 Dimitri Stevens 10 Kalin Hillier 10 Owen Siese 15 Rahiem Steede
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