Oman Sail youth team emerges from Laser World Championships with new confidence

July 18th, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omani Pride, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

A four-strong Oman Sail youth team have made impressive progress while racing against a highly competitive international fleet at the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships. Each of the sailors – all aged 16 or 17 and selected from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme – posted a number of strong results during the intense six-day regatta

Well-prepared youth sailing team ready for challenge of World Championships in Poland

July 10th, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omani Pride, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

A well-prepared Oman Sail youth team is heading into the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships confident they can hold their own against a competitive international fleet in Poland. The team consists of four young sailors – all aged 16 or 17 – selected from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme based on their performances at recent

Omantel youth team is going for gold at Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships in Poland

July 1st, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

A young Oman Sail team is heading into the Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships with the goal of finishing in the top group at the event in Gdynia, Poland. Aged between 16 - 17, the four selected sailors from the Omantel Youth Sailing Programme will be part of a competitive 280-strong international boys’ fleet which

Strong performance at Asian Sailing Championships shows Omantel youth Laser team on right course

June 27th, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

Oman Sail’s young Laser 4.7 sailors have taken a significant step forward in their development with some strong performances at the Asian Sailing Championships in Jakarta. Three members of the Omantel supported youth programme competed at the Indonesian venue, racing against an international field in a competitive 38-strong fleet. Abdulmalik Al Hinai again showed his

Rush expected as popular Mussanah Race Week 2019 opens for registration

May 30th, 2018|Home Slider, Mussanah Race Week, Omantel Youth Squad|

A nautical rush to Oman is expected as registration opens for the internationally popular Mussanah Race Week in February next year. The ninth edition of the Oman Sail organised youth regatta will again offer a mix of competitive but friendly racing and world-class coaching based at the Millennium Resort Mussanah, with 250 competitors expected. Mussanah

Omantel national youth squads selected after 3rd Ranking Race regatta at Mussanah Sport City

May 6th, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

The final Ranking Race selection event has concluded with two Omantel youth squads chosen to represent Oman at international sailing competitions later this year. Mussanah Sport City was the venue for the 3rd Ranking Race regatta of 2018 which saw young sailors from all four Oman Sail sailing schools compete for a place in the

Sailing joins School Olympic Days event after gaining extracurricular activity recognition

March 21st, 2018|News, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

Sailing is to be included as a new sport as part of the School Olympic Days event being organised by the Oman Schools Sports Association at the end of March. Oman Sail will organise a two-day regatta in Mussanah Sport City which will see around 90 Omantel-supported youth sailors racing in Optimist and Laser 4.7

Oman Sail youth sailors make their mark at Kuwait Optimist Championship

February 22nd, 2018|Home Slider, News, Omani Pride, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

Young Omani sailors are celebrating success after a great team performance at the Kuwait Optimist Championship held in Kuwait City. The eight strong squad – all members of Oman Sail’s Omantel Youth Programme – overcame shifty wind conditions and strong currents to post impressive results in the competitive 35 boat fleet. Al Moatasem Al Farsi

Oman Sail’s Optimist team are well prepared for the challenge at Hong Kong championship

October 5th, 2017|Home Slider, Omantel Youth Squad, Youth Programme|

The Oman Sail team taking on some of the world’s best youth sailors in Hong Kong this week have all earned their place during a season-long series of training and racing events, including a world championship. Representing the Sultanate at the International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA) 2017 Asian and Oceanian Championship are Al Moatasem Al