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Dalhousie University wins silver at World University Sailing Championships

Posted by Faculty of Management on November 13, 2012 in News

The eight members of the Dalhousie University Sailing Team returned home this week with silver medals from the World University Sailing Championships, which concluded November 3 in La Rochelle, France.

14 teams from 12 countries competed at the event with the Irish team taking top spot.

Ted Murphy was skipper of the Dal Team with crew members Jacob Chaplin-Saunders, Graeme Chaplin-Saunders, Dave Castle, Justin Hall, Danielle Boyd, Ryan Himmelman and Valerie Keast.

The regatta was run in Grand Surprise 30 keelboats.

Results can be found here http://www.sywoc.org/

Below: Peggy Cunningham, Dean, congratulates Commerce Co-op students Graeme Chaplin-Saunders and Dave Castle upon their return from France