YAI-Ocean Gold Offshore Regatta 2025 Concludes with Thrilling Finale
The YAI-Ocean Gold Offshore Regatta 2025, one of the most prestigious sailing events in the country, has concluded with a spectacular finale at Dona Paula in Goa. Event Overview - The YAI-Ocean Gold Offshore Regatta 2025 concluded with a spectacular finale at Dona Paula, Goa. - The regatta covered a 222-nautical-mile journey from Mumbai to Goa, testing the endurance and skill of top sailing teams. Results - Winner: Avi’s Ark – Jeanneau 54 DS - Skipper: Mr. Arvind Rao - Runner-up: Nava – Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 - Skipper: Mr. Nilay Patil - Notably, Gautam Dutta and Nilay Patil (Sailing Yacht Nava) also won the Taj Goa Yacht Rendezvous 2025, a separate competition around Grand Island near Dona Paula. Highlights - Fierce competition showcased sailing skills and mental toughness. - Skippers emphasized the regatta as a true test of seamanship and resilience. - The event promoted sportsmanship, camaraderie, and sailing excellence across the region. Sponsors & Partners - Supported by the Yachting Association of India, Army Yachting Node, Customs India, and corporate sponsors including Mercedes, Taj Hotels, Red FM, Sapre Foods, Saroj Sweets, Viraki Brothers, MTDC, GTDC, among others. Why It Matters The regatta has cemented its reputation as one of India’s premier offshore sailing events, bringing together elite sailors while expanding the sport’s visibility and prestige.
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