A four-strong Oman Sail youth team have made impressive progress while racing against a highly competitive international fleet at the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships. Each of the sailors – all aged 16 or 17 and selected from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme – posted a number of strong results during the intense six-day regatta
A well-prepared Oman Sail youth team is heading into the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships confident they can hold their own against a competitive international fleet in Poland. The team consists of four young sailors – all aged 16 or 17 – selected from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme based on their performances at recent
A young Oman Sail team is heading into the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships with the goal of finishing in the top group at the event in Gdynia, Poland. Aged between 16 - 17, the four selected sailors from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme will be part of a competitive 280-strong international boys’ fleet which
Oman Sail’s young Laser 4.7 sailors have taken a significant step forward in their development with some strong performances at the Asian Sailing Championships in Jakarta. Three members of the Omantel supported youth programme competed at the Indonesian venue, racing against an international field in a competitive 38-strong fleet. Abdulmalik Al Hinai again showed his
A nautical rush to Oman is expected as registration opens for the internationally popular Mussanah Race Week in February next year. The ninth edition of the Oman Sail organised youth regatta will again offer a mix of competitive but friendly racing and world-class coaching based at the Millennium Resort Mussanah, with 250 competitors expected. Mussanah
The final Ranking Race selection event has concluded with two Omantel youth squads chosen to represent Oman at international sailing competitions later this year. Mussanah Sport City was the venue for the 3rd Ranking Race regatta of 2018 which saw young sailors from all four Oman Sail sailing schools compete for a place in the
Sailing is to be included as a new sport as part of the School Olympic Days event being organised by the Oman Schools Sports Association at the end of March. Oman Sail will organise a two-day regatta in Mussanah Sport City which will see around 90 Omantel-supported youth sailors racing in Optimist and Laser 4.7
Young Omani sailors are celebrating success after a great team performance at the Kuwait Optimist Championship held in Kuwait City. The eight strong squad – all members of Oman Sail’s Omantel Youth Programme – overcame shifty wind conditions and strong currents to post impressive results in the competitive 35 boat fleet. Al Moatasem Al Farsi
The Oman Sail team taking on some of the world’s best youth sailors in Hong Kong this week have all earned their place during a season-long series of training and racing events, including a world championship. Representing the Sultanate at the International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA) 2017 Asian and Oceanian Championship are Al Moatasem Al
Extremely competitive and close racing saw many of the classes decided by a single point as the Oman Sailing Championship drew to a close this week. The most important national youth event in the 2017 calendar saw 81 sailors aged from 10 to 17 years old – many of them part of the Omantel Youth
Talented Omani youngsters are to pit their skills against some of the best youth sailors from across Asia this week at the ASAF Youth Cup Final hosted in in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, from 4th – 8th April. Fourteen promising young sailors from the “Omantel Youth Programme” will get their first
Muscat, March 15th 2017: Members of Oman’s team of promising young sailors have reaffirmed their legacy as most successful in the GCC after returning home from the 2017 GCC Sailing Championships with an impressive medal haul including four golds, three silvers and two bronze. Taking place at the Kuwait Sea