Ontario Sailing Honours Wendy Loat

Jan 19, 2022

Wendy Loat at the J24 Worlds in 2018

The Board of Directors of Ontario Sailing are pleased to announce that, as selected by the Past Presidents of Ontario Sailing, Wendy Loat is this year’s recipient of the “Presidents’ Trophy” for 2021, recognizing her outstanding contribution to the development of sailing in Ontario.

Wendy has been a long-time National, Regional and Club Judge. She is current Chair of Sail Canada’s Training & Certification Advisory Committee and Co-Chair of Ontario Sailing’s Appeals and Judges Committees. The trophy was presented virtually at Ashbridge’s Bay Yacht Club’s yearly New Years Levee. Thank you for everything you have done for our sailing community Wendy!

At the 2019 ILCA 4.7 (Laser) Worlds

SinC Ontario Sailing Wendy Loat Honour 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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