A Guide to the British Youth Sailing and British Sailing Team Pathway

Profiling for the Youth Programme

As we witness the conclusion of the Tokyo 2020 Sailing Events RYANI Performance Pathway Alumni Dan McGaughey gives us an update on his campaign progress as he aspires to relies his own Olympic Dream. Dan was a member of both the RYANI Topper and Laser Class achieving some many Podium results in this time including a 3rd Overall in the Topper Worlds 2017, Irish Youth Sailor of the Year and 2019 RYANI Youth Champion. Now based in Plymouth and competing in the Laser Standard he continues to progress as part of the British Sailing Teams Transitional Squad.

The RYA Cymru Wales Youth Squad programme supports 40 sailors under the age of 18. <br/> Find out how to apply and which classes are supported below.