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Optimist High-Performance Summer Clinic B (Valencia)
Introducing the Optimist High-Performance Summer Clinics, a unique opportunity for young sailors in full-time education to maximise their sailing potential during the summer school holidays.
Overview:
Join SailCoach’s Optimist High-Performance Clinic, specially designed to provide quality sailing time for Optimist sailors during the summer school holidays. Led by experienced coaches renowned for their ability to inspire and prepare young sailors, this clinic takes place at our Valencia SailBase, offering optimal sailing conditions year-round. With top of the range Winner Optimists and specialised coaching, participants will gain valuable hours on the water to enhance their speed and sailing techniques.
Objectives:
We understand that high performance comes from dedicated hours on the water. Our clinic aims to provide precisely that, with expert coaches guiding sailors to become smarter and faster Optimist sailors. Through on the water drills to improve boat handling, focused racing training to enhance race strategy, video analysis with targeted feedback, and engaging learning experiences, we’ll equip participants with the skills and knowledge to excel.
Pavlo is an Optimist coach from Ukraine living in Valencia and was the coach of last year’s top sailor, Sviatoslav Madonich. Under Pavlo’s guidance, his team has achieved top podium finishes in the most important international Optimist regattas.
Pre-Entry Experience:
This clinic is tailored for boys and girls aged 8 to 15 who have been racing for at least two years and are ready to embark on international competition or enhance their sailing skills for success on their national circuit.
Program: August 13th – 17th, 2025
Each day begins with a group briefing at 10:00 a.m. at the Real Club Nàutic de València dinghy sailing base. Sailors will then enjoy a full day of training activities until 5:30 p.m. The specific training content may vary depending on weather conditions and the coach, but we assure you that each day will be packed with valuable learning experiences.
Booking Information:
To participate in the Optimist High-Performance Summer Clinic at our Valencia SailBase, located at the Real Club Nàutic de València, from the 13th of August to the 17th of August 2025, we offer a comprehensive package price. This includes fitness training, Optimist charter and our world-class coaching. Additional expenses to consider are flights, accommodation, meals, and pocket money.
Discover the transformative power of our coaching by joining us for the Optimist High-Performance Summer Clinic, and let us help your young sailor improve their skills and become a much better Optimist sailor.
