St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Two-time Olympic Laser sailor, Cy Thompson, has been awarded the coveted title of ‘Virgin Islands Sailor of the Year’ for 2016 by the Virgin Islands Sailing Association (VISA). “Cy qualified early for Rio 2016 and trained with top sailors in the class the previous 18 months. The last nine months…
Dreams of five young Caribbean sailors came true this summer when they competed in the Summer Olympics. Each brought back a wealth of experience, unforgettable memories and a keen desire to train for 2016. Sailing in the Olympics was like no other regatta, explains St. Thomas’ Cy Thompson, who finished 25th in the Laser Class….
Barrows and two fellow-St. Thomas sailors, Taylor Canfield, Boston College class of 2011 and Cy Thompson, Roger Williams class of 2011, were named to the 2009/2010 ICSA All-America Sailing Team.