The ILCA 4 team from the Real Club Náutico de Arrecife traveled this past weekend to the island of Tenerife, participating in the training camp developed by the Royal Canarian Sailing Federation and in which the members of the Canary Islands team that will participate in the ILCA 4 Spanish Cup took part. Unai de Ugarte, Mateo Roa, and Adriana Bravo de Laguna were the three sailors from the club who participated in the two days of technical training, and they were accompanied by coach Hugo Torres.
The technical training days were led by sailor Leo Barreto and took place in the bay of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Aspects such as starts, race situations, buoy approaches, tactics, and strategy were worked on, and several short races were held to put what was learned into practice.
The three sailors from the Real Club Náutico de Arrecife are part of the Royal Canarian Sailing Federation team for the ILCA 4 Spanish Cup, to be held from October 29 to November 1 at the Real Club Náutico Port de Pollença, in the Balearic Islands. The Canary Islands team is completed with the presence of Jorge Pérez (RCNT), Carlos Santiago (CMV), Irene Benítez (RCNT), and Pablo Sánchez (CMR), obtaining their qualification through the two qualifying events held during the month of October in Tenerife and Gran Canaria.
ILCA 4 and ILCA 6 Opening Trophy of the Real Club Náutico de Tenerife
During the weekend, the ILCA 4 and ILCA 6 Opening Trophy of the Real Club Náutico de Tenerife took place. With an onshore wind, gusty and shifting, and with an intensity varying between 6 knots on Saturday and 18 knots on Sunday, a total of five races were held in the bay of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Unai de Ugarte, with two partial victories and three second places, won the ILCA 4 Opening Trophy. Mateo Roa finished in second place, taking a partial victory in one of the five races disputed. And Adriana Bravo de Laguna was the eighth classified.
The president of the Real Club Náutico de Arrecife, Julio Romero, and the Board of Directors, congratulate the three sailors from the club who will be part of the Canary Islands team that will participate in the ILCA 4 Spanish Cup, and they are proud that Unai de Ugarte, Mateo Roa, and Adriana Bravo de Laguna will represent the club and Lanzarote sailing in such a prestigious national competition.
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