The British Keelboat Academy (BKA) supports young sailors aged between 18 and 24 with a programme which provides the training and technical knowledge for racing keelboats at the top end of the sport across a wide range of disciplines.
Richard Moxey, RYA Keelboat Development Manager, said: "We are excited to announce our 10th British Keelboat Academy squad. We have a world class coaching and performance racing programme lined up and we are looking forward to inspiring the next generation of keelboat racers."
New to the British Keelboat Academy for 2022 are: Kate Angier; Liberty Askew; Freya Baddeley; Joe Beech; Zac Blomeley; Jasmine Boote; Max Bradley; Emily Bush; Will Caiger; Charles Callon Hine; Lewis Clark; Owen Colbern; George Colcomb; Charles Cooper; Josh Davies; Sam De La Feuillade; Charlie Ellse; Amelia Fox; Jamal Ganiyu; Emma Gardner; Daniel Gibson; Jasmine Gosling; Dominic Hall; Maisie Harkess; Evie Herrington; Oliver Holmes; Jess Jarman; Jack Lawrence; Elliott Marshall; Curtis Mckay; Josie Meredith; Ffion Morgan; Suria Morris; Zoe Nieveen; Josh Oates; Harry Palmer; Ana Paterson; Mary Jane Piper; Matthew Riley; Freddie Scott; William Setra; Alice Snook; Alec Stenhouse; Andrew Sturt; Flossie Tanner; Cameron Thomson; Miles Vidler; Isobel Walker; Joe Walters; Jacob Wills; and Adela Wilson.
The latest intake also includes 16 sailors returning to the BKA for a second year to further develop their skills: Holly Annels; Matthew Bird; Ben Constable; Samuel Davis; Megan Ferguson; Anya Haji-Michael; Amy Hinsliff-Smith; Eleanor Hutchings; Emma James; Milly Jinks; Maddy Kirk; Kate MacAdorey; Leila Moore; Mike O'Donovan; Cameron Tookey Gardner; Charlie Warhurst.
The squad announcement follows a selection weekend at Port Solent in mid-November, which saw coaches on the lookout for those demonstrating a strong desire to learn alongside an ability to work well within a team.
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