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Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

by Sail Canada 9 Oct 00:42 BST October 5, 2024
Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony © Sail Canada

The Royal Vancouver Yacht Club hosted the 2024 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, October 5th.

Nearly 150 guests attended the event where 16 Canadians were inducted into the Hall of Fame.

The 16 new inductees are: Caroll-Ann Alie, Rob Ball, David Cook, Jackie Gay, Pat Healy, Eric Jespersen, Ken Kelly, Stacie Louttit, Brian MacDonald, Ross Macdonald, Don Martin, John McRoberts, Steve Tupper, Kirk Westergaard, David Williams & Mike Wolfs.

More details about the 16 inductees: www.sailing.ca/canadian-sailing-hall-of-fame

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