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1:00 PM January 21, 2021
Bettine was nominated by her RYA coaches for her outstanding hard work and commitment.
- Credit: The Kings of Wessex Academy
Student Bettine Harris has been awarded the British Youth Sailor Of The Year 2020 accolade by the British Yachting Awards.
The ceremony was hosted by Sailing Today with Yachts & Yachting group editor, Rob Peake, and winners of the awards were announced on December 3.
Bettine, an A-level student at The Kings of Wessex Academy in Cheddar, started her sailing career at Bristol Corinthian Yacht Club at the age of seven.
She has represented Great Britain in America, Italy, Spain and Portugal in top-level championships.
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Cowes Sailability Charity Formally Recognised For Lockdown Initiative
By Adam Richardson
Cowes Sailability Club Commodore, Judy Wyatt.
An Isle of Wight charity has been recognised with a Certificate of Commendation after its inspiring activities helped to relieve feelings of isolation and loneliness for its members during the coronavirus lockdown.
The RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award 2021, supported by Gallagher, has recognised Cowes Sailability Club s “Ahoy There” initiative, which saw club volunteers telephoning any member or volunteer who requested a call to lift their spirits.