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Cadet World Champions! We speak to Jamie Harris and Antonia Wilkinson

by Mark Jardine & Tom Gruitt 10 Mar 2017 10:25 GMT 4 March 2017
Jamie Harris and Antonia Wilkinson win 50th Cadet Worlds in Buenos Aires © Ian Harris

We spoke to Cadet World Champions Jamie Harris and Antonia Wilkinson at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show about their win, and they were also presented with the crystal trophy for best British boat at the Championship by the International Class Chairman, Jan Martin Wilschut.

Read the final day report from the 50th Cadet World Championship here.

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