Kenji Abe, Snipe sailor from Japan, second at 2007 Worlds - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time was on a Flying Junior, 25 years ago. - 2) Your first time on a Snipe? My first time on a Snipe was 23 years ago in a club race. - 3) The most bizarre thing that happened…
Xandi Paradeda, aka Careca, 2001 Snipe World Champion and Olympian (470) - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time on a sailing boat was when I…
By Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Secretary After my article “Snipe Class and Class Promotion”, I received reports, ideas and suggestions from some countries and fleets including France, USA (Mission…
Alejandro Fresneda, the athletic and passionate Snipe sailor from Spain - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first time was on a Optimist, thirty four years ago.
Gweneth Crook, Snipe sailor and Secretary Western Hemisphere & Orient - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I know it was a Snipe but the exact age?? I…
By Pietro Fantoni, SCIRA Secretary Recently the Board and the National Secretaries analyzed the statistics of the Class (members since the ‘90s, boats since the ‘70s) that Renee Bartell had…
Ben (also known as Big Ben) Van Cauwenbergh, from Antwerp, Belgium, is one of the most popular Snipe sailors in Europe. In the past he was a professional dancer and…
Luis Soubie, Snipe sailor from Argentina - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? It was – I guess - when I was 1 or 2 months old, in…
Peter Commette, Laser World Champion, Olympian (Finn), Snipe Champion - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? I don't know. I was very young. I can tell you about…
ST: 2012 was a great year for you. Brazilians, Don Q, Nassau, US Nationals and Western Hemisphere & Orient. At the begining of the year did you expect a incredible…
Jan Persson, Snipe champion and Snipe buiilder - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My first sailing expierience was crewing on a Snipe, when I was 13 years…
After Zeltic, Jibe Tech, DB Marine, and Okumura, now it is time for an interview with Tsujido, another Snipe builder…
Alexandre Tinoco (aka Amiguinho), Snipe World Champion. 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? In the Optimist sailing school of Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro, influenced by my…
Angela Pumariega , Snipe sailor ... and Olympic Gold medallist in match racing! - 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? When I was 10 years old in Cadet.
1) Your first time on a sailing boat? When I was 8, we made a sailing boat from a 13 ft. rowboat. 2) Your first time on a Snipe? 1967…