
Arubaans Kampioenschap 2014
Oranjestad. – The Aruban Sunfish Sailing Championship 2014 was recently held. The championship was won once again by Richard van der Wal, followed by Randy Brown (2nd) and Job Laboyrie (3rd). The ranking list 2014 of Sunfish Club Aruba was won this year by Richard van der Wal followed by Job Laboyrie (2nd) and Randy Brown (3rd). The ranking list entails other friendly competition and long distance races in addition to the championship. With this victory Richard van der Wal has won the championship for the 15th time. This is a remarkable achievement which has not occurred before in the 40 years’ history of Sunfish Club Aruba. The “wisselstrop”, a trophy for encouragement, was awarded this year to Sabine van der Wal who made a strong debut.During the year there was more attention for recreational sailing and cooperation with other clubs such as the Youth Watersports Aruba Foundation (SYWA).During a closing dinner the board of Sunfish Club Aruba (SCA) congratulated Richard van der Wal for his exceptional performance and handed him the “Ernie Kervel rotating trophy”.

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