The Suva Sailing team finished first in the Sailing competition at the Fiji Games at the National Sailing Centre in Laucala Bay.
Suva bagged three gold, one silver and a bronze.
Savusavu won two gold, five silver and three bronze while Kadavu settled in third place with one gold and Lautoka follows with a bronze.
SAILING RESULTS
OPTIMIST FEMALE – 8 races
Gold – Frances, Savusavu.18 points
Silver – Salote Leca, Savusavu, 62 points
Female Optimist Winners Frances and Salote from Savusavu with Team Fji GM Wayne O’Connor
OPTIMIST – MALE – 8 races
Gold – Xiaoming, Suva, 7points
Silver – Tu, Savusavu, 19points
Bronze – Aeeb, Savusavu,28 points
Optimist Male Medal Winners Tu (Savusavu), Bronze; Xiaoming (Suva) Gold; and Areeb Savusavu (Bronze)
OPTIMIST OVERALL – 8 races
Gold – Xiaoming, Suva, 7 points
Silver – Frances, Savusavu. 18 points
Bronze – Tu, Savusavu, 19 points
Optimist Overall Winners
HOBBIE CAT – 10 races
Gold – Shayne & Torika Brodie – Kadavu, 8 points
Silver – Epelu &Josese – Suva, 15 points
Bronze – Saimoni &Solopua, Suva – 24 points
Hobbie Cat Gold Medalists Torika and Shayne (Kadavu), Silver, Epelu (Suva) and Saimoni & Solopua (Suva) Bronze
LASER 4.7 – 10 races
Gold – Nelle Leenders,Suva, 8 points
Silver – Paul Leca, Savusavu,19 points
Bronze – Navi, Lautoka, 24points
Laser 4.7 Class Winner Nelle Leenders (Suva) and Paul Leca silver (Savusavu) with National Coach
LASER STANDARD – 10 races
Gold -Amanu Simpson,Savusavu – 9 points
Silver – Mervyn Lepper,Savusavu – 12 points
Bronze – Viliame Ratului- Savusavu, 21 points
Laser Winners all from Savusavau Mervyn Lepper, Silver; Amanu Simpson (Gold) Viliame Ratului (Bronze) and Coach
Overall Summary of Medals:
3 Gold – 1 Silver – 1 Bronze. Suva
2 Gold – 5 Silver – 3 Bronze, Savusavu
1 Gold, Kadavu
1 Bronze, Lautoka