Team Ireland arrive in the Hague

Team Ireland (Johnny, Leah, Eimer, Rocco, Sam, Emily and Nathan) and coach Thomas Chaix have arrived in The Hague for the 2018 Optimist European Championship’s.

They started their final preparations for the 2018 Europeans with on the water training on Tuesday and Wednesday. Today (Thursday) is off the water due to high North Westerly winds and significant waves on the North sea. The Team are taking the chance to have a good recovery active day after 2 days afloat training and getting our bearings. Tomorrow is the Team Ireland measurement slot at 12.00 and then they are hoping for a short session afloat in afternoon.

The Europeans start on Monday June 25th and runs until June 30th. We wish them the very best of luck at the event. Go Team Ireland 🇮🇪.