On Sunday, July 13, 2025, the St. Kitts and Nevis Crusing Affiliation (SKNSA) celebrated the profitable conclusion of the World Crusing Stage 1 Olympic Solidarity Technical Teaching Course. The closing ceremony passed off on the St. Kitts Yacht Membership in Anchorage, Frigate Bay, marking the tip of a dynamic and enriching 7-day coaching program.
The course, held from July 7–10 on the Nevis Aquatic and Crusing Heart (NASC) and from July 11–13 on the St. Kitts Yacht Membership (SKYC), introduced collectively 13 enthusiastic contributors from each golf equipment. Every participant obtained a certificates of completion from Olympic Solidarity and World Crusing, recognizing their dedication and achievements.
In his remarks, SKNSA President Mr. Nicholas Dupre expressed his satisfaction within the initiative and pleasure in regards to the new cohort of crusing instructors. He emphasised the noticeable progress in contributors’ technical and management expertise and regarded ahead to seeing them apply their information in upcoming crusing camps and future endeavors.
World Crusing Course Director Mr. Hernan Vila Mosso of Argentina recommended the group for his or her onerous work and profitable completion of the course. He shared, “There isn’t any draw back to studying, however an important present sports activities like crusing supply is the formation of nice friendships. Training is vital to youth improvement.”
Mr. Dennis Knight, President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC), echoed this sentiment. He emphasised that whereas medals and trophies are vital, the values, relationships, and connections constructed via sport are equally worthwhile. He praised SKNSA for spearheading the course and highlighted the distinctive nature of crusing, noting the athletes’ continued progress regardless of the absence of enormous public audiences. He reaffirmed the Olympic Committee’s dedication to supporting crusing via monetary and ethical means and expressed excessive hopes for the lasting impression of the course throughout the federation.
Abhijith Srinivasan delivered the vote of thanks, expressing deep gratitude to Mr. Vila Mosso for his participating and unconventional instructing model. He described the course as “enjoyable, participating, and transformative,” stating it taught him worthwhile life expertise he’ll carry past the game.
The primary goal of the course was to equip contributors with the information and expertise required to show crusing, function powerboats safely, assess dangers, and plan coaching schedules successfully. Moreover, all contributors accomplished the Safeguarding Athletes from Harassment and Abuse course by way of the IOC’s Athlete365 platform.
SKNSA extends heartfelt congratulations to the next contributors for his or her dedication and profitable completion of the Olympic Solidarity World Crusing Technical Teaching Course:
Arthur Bonett
Jael Chiverton
Jazzelle Connor
Skyla Connor
Addijah Daniel
Antwan Daniel
Melroy Henry
Jaeden Morton
Emily Samaroo
Myrtrice Sedam
Abhijith Srinivasan
Rowen Trotman
Elijah Maynard
Acknowledgements
Particular because of the SKNSA Board of Administrators for his or her tireless work in organizing this occasion. We’re deeply grateful to Olympic Solidarity and the SKNOC for sponsoring this important teaching improvement initiative.
A honest thanks to SKNOC President Mr. Dennis Knight, Vice President Ms. Jennifer Nero, and Secretary Basic Mr. Glenville Jeffers for his or her presence and ongoing help. Appreciation additionally goes to Ms. Myrtrice Sedam for the opening invocation and Mr. Daryl Grant for capturing lovely moments from the occasion.
We thank The Bistro for offering scrumptious meals in St. Kitts, and lengthen our appreciation to Danielle Connor, Chairperson of NASC in addition to Lizbeth Burrell, Secretary of SKNSA for his or her important roles in making certain the occasion’s success.
A heat thanks to Mr. Nickhail Rogers, Commodore of SKYC, for serving as our Grasp of Ceremonies and offering music and leisure. Lastly, we’re grateful to Islander Water Sports activities for his or her continued help and to Mr. Darren Thompson of the Royal St. Kitts Resort for offering the rostrum used in the course of the ceremony.
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