SLAM Sailing Centre
SLAM Sailing Centre
The leaders were mostly from Denmark and New Zealand,
but this was only a training race. After checking the entry list,
we noted that both Timothée and Arthur were amongst the
youngest ones taking part.
The afternoon was dedicated to the opening ceremony with the
exchange of gifts and team presentations. It was time for our
sailors to wear their brand new uniforms and to carry the Hong
Kong flag with pride. The organisation was very impressive with
a line up of VIPs from various clubs and from the government,
including the 2020 Summer Olympics’ sailing committee.
After numerous speeches and bows, the sailors could finally meet
and exchange some little souvenirs. It was great to see all of them
mixing together and having fun through various games. The team
were being asked by so many sailors to pose for pictures!
領先的選手大部份來自丹麥和新西蘭，但這場只是練習賽而
已。在看過參賽名單後，我們發現Timothée和Arthur是所有選
手中年紀最小的。
當天下午，我們出席了開幕儀式，各國選手互相交換禮物和介
紹隊伍。 這時我們的隊員穿上全新的制服，並驕傲地展示香港
區旗。儀式令人印象深刻，有不同遊艇會的貴賓會員、當地政
府官員和2020夏季奧運會的風帆委員會委員都有出席。
在數個演說和鞠躬之後，選手們終於可以互相見面和交