Student Achievements
Sailing Wins
Rohan and Lavanya Subbarayalu, Years 7 and 5 respectively, took part in the 57th International Cadets National Championships held in Metung from 27 Dec 2017 to 5 Jan 2018.
This was Rohan’s second Nationals and Lavanya’s first. With a fleet of 66 boats and a variety of weather conditions from fair to winds at 25 knots, the children sailed 12 races.
Rohan and Lavanya at Metung Nationals
Rohan and Lavanya at Metung Nationals
Lavanya and her skipper on Insayne finished 23rd overall with three races in the top 10. Rohan and skipper finished 6th on handicap on Manxman.
More recently, over the March long weekend, the children took part in the Victorian State Championships. Completing eight races over three days, Rohan and his skipper won the trophy for 1st place on handicap.
Rohan with skipper, trophy presentation - Royal Yacht Club of Geelong.
Rohan with skipper, trophy presentation - Royal Yacht Club of Geelong.
Both children are excited about competing in the Nationals in Hobart this December.