HRH The Princess Royal Champions Youth Sailing at the RYA Youth National Championships

by RYA Press Office 15 Apr 18:04 BST 12-18 April 2025

Celebrating 150 years of the Royal Yachting Association and championing the future of British sailing, HRH The Princess Royal - President of the RYA, visited Plas Heli, Wales, on Tuesday 15 April 2025, for the action-packed RYA Youth National Championships.

Over 230 of the UK's most promising young sailors are competing in the five-day regatta — a thrilling showcase of talent, determination, and sportsmanship. Her Royal Highness met with aspiring athletes and dedicated volunteers, offering encouragement as the next generation of racers took to the water.