Maximo Nores receives inaugural William I. Koch Development Team award
by Sailingscuttlebutt.com • 20 June 2013 • award, News, recognition, Sailing Shorts
Fort Lauderdale, FL (June 20, 2013) – The Lauderdale Yacht Club Sailing Foundation has named Maximo Nores (Miami Beach, Florida) the inaugural winner of their William I. Koch Development Team Award. Nores, who trains out the Miami Yacht Club, qualified for the U.S. Sailing Development Team (RS:X Class) by winning the U.S. Sailing Youth World Qualifier in Clearwater, FL in January. The victory also qualifies Nores for the ISAF Youth Worlds to be held in Cyprus this summer. As part of the award Nores will receive $1,000 from the Foundation to support his training program. Click on headline for full report.