Located in Gloucester, VA on the beautiful Ware River, a tributary of the Mobjack and Chesapeake Bays. Host of the annual Governor's Cup Regatta.

Results are in for the 45th Annual Virginia Governor's Cup and
Junior Sailing Regatta

 

Sailing

Hampton Yacht Club sailor, Mark Wheeler of Virginia Beach, with his wife, and crew, Kathy, accepts the Governor’s Cup from regatta chairman Edward Ould for leading the Hampton One Design class. The coveted award goes to the winner of the class with the most starts in the regatta.

(photo courtesy of Michael A. Segala)

Sailing

Clayton James, left, Junior Regatta chairman, and  Edward Ould,  right, Governor’s Cup chairman,  present the Congressman’s Cup to Logan George, 14, of Gloucester. Sailing with George as crew was Elisha Kane.

(photo courtesy of Michael A. Segala)

 

Sailing

Regatta chairman Edward Ould presents Laser sailor Carl White, 15, of Richmond, the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce trophy as the regatta’s top junior sailor. White was a participant in the Junior Sailing program at WRYC this summer.

(photo courtesy of Michael A. Segala)

 

 

Congratulations to Mark and Kathy Wheeler, who took the 45th Annual Virginia Governor's Cup by virtue of having won the Hampton One-Design Class, the largest fleet at the weekend showdown at Ware River! 

Congratulations also to Logan George, who earned the Congressman's Cup for Sportsmanship and to Carl White, winner of the Chamber of Commerce Cup, the top award in the junior division.

A total of 79 boats raced, 49 on the adult course, with an additional 30 youngsters  on the junior course. 

Click the following links for full results:

 

Results of the Governor's Cup

Results of the Junior Regatta

Results of the Opti Regatta

 

To see past winners of the Governor's Cup,
click the following link: Governor's Cup Historical Results

 

 

Forgot Your Camera?

Loads of pictures of the Governor's Cup Event are available for order. Go to www.fotografiar.smugmug.com and look for the WRYC09 Gallery.

 

 
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This site last updated on September 15, 2009 by Tiffany Backer