NewsWhore
07-20-2011, 06:40 PM
The overall winner of the Optimist International Regatta just finished in Boca Chica was Matias Dyck of Ecuador, followed by Joan Cardona from Spain, and Scott McKenzie, of St. Thomas.
But Dominican sailor Justina Pacheco won first place for girls in the International Optimist Regatta, a preparatory for the World Optimist Championships that will be held next year. Runner up was Jennifer Cropley of the UK, and Maria Paz Pacheco was third. In the under-12 category, Juan Martin Pacheco won first, followed by Matilde Alvarez and Santiago Pacheco, all from the DR.
Around 60 sailors from 17 countries came for the weeklong event held in Boca Chica and Andres waters and hosted by the Santo Domingo Yacht Club.
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But Dominican sailor Justina Pacheco won first place for girls in the International Optimist Regatta, a preparatory for the World Optimist Championships that will be held next year. Runner up was Jennifer Cropley of the UK, and Maria Paz Pacheco was third. In the under-12 category, Juan Martin Pacheco won first, followed by Matilde Alvarez and Santiago Pacheco, all from the DR.
Around 60 sailors from 17 countries came for the weeklong event held in Boca Chica and Andres waters and hosted by the Santo Domingo Yacht Club.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#13)