Christopher Sands

American David Loring wins Sunfish in Bahamas again

The Tribune, Oct-26, 2009
The Bahamas has ended up being somewhat of a good luck charm for David Loring.
The Charleston, South Carolina native won his third Sunfish World Championships in Nassau Friday with a net total of 28.6 points.
He got his first championship title in 1995 in Abaco, the last time the event was held in The Bahamas.
The gruelling championship came down to the final moments of the last regatta. Read More...

Loring sails away with Sunfish crown

By SPORTS WRITER ~ For the Guardian:

The Bahamas has ended up being somewhat of a good luck charm for David Loring. The Charleston, South Carolina native won his third Sunfish World Championships in Nassau Friday with a net total of 28.6 points. He got his first championship title in 1995 in Abaco, the last time the event was held in The Bahamas. Read More...

Americans dominate Sunfish leaderboard

The Tribune, Oct-24, 2009
The final day of sailing in 2009 Sunfish World Championships was dominated by a trio of Americans who swept the leaderboard to culminate the week long event. Read More...

Martinborough still heads Bahamian field

The Tribune, Oct-23, 2009
After a day long delay due to strong winds, competitors took to the water once again in Montagu Bay to resume action in the 2009 Sunfish World Championships.
David Loring of the United States was strengthened his first place advantage with a productive outing which included a second and fourth place finish.
Loring overcame a 20% penalty in race seven, which dropped him to a fifteenth place finish, however still leads the field with 21.6 net points. (more...) Read More...

Martinborough Leads Bahamians At Sunfish Worlds, American Loring Is Overall Leader

The Bahama Journal, Oct-23, 2009
The 2009 edition of the Pictet Bank and Trust Sunfish World Championships hosted by the Nassau Yacht Club at Montagu Beach will continue today with 72 sailors competing for the coveted title of World Champion. (more...) Read More...

Bahamian sailors find the going tough

The Tribune, Oct-20, 2009 by Renaldo Dorsett
After the opening day of competition in the 2009 World Sunfish Championships, Bahamian competitors find themselves with much ground to make up to claim pole positions near the leader board by the end of the week. Read More...

Top Bahamian eighth as Ecuador's Martinetti continues his domination

The Tribune, Oct-20, 2009
Ecuador's Johnathan Martinetti continued his domination of the Sunfish sailing world Saturday, winning the 2009 International Junior Sunfish Championships in Nassau. Read More...

International Sunfish Juniors results

The Nassau Guardian, Oct-19, 2009
Ecuador's Johnathan Martinetti continued his domination of the Sunfish sailing world Saturday, winning the 2009 International Junior Sunfish Championships in Nassau. Read More...

International Junior Sunfish Championships set sail yesterday

The Tribune, Oct-17, 2009
THE first of two days of sailing in the International Junior Sunfish Championships got underway in Montagu Harbour yesterday. Read More...

Six Jr. Sailors Make International Sunfish Worlds

The Bahama Journal, Sep-30, 2009 Read More...

Six Bahamians set to sail in Junior Worlds

The Nassau Guardian, Sep-25, 2009 (PDF) Read More...

'One day a friend told me he was going to sailing camp, so I just tagged along...'

The Tribune, Sep-25, 2009 (PDF) Read More...

Four young Bahamians qualify for the International Jr Sunfish Championships

The Tribune, Aug-17, 2009 (PDF) Read More...