WPNSA in Bid to Land Americas Cup
Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy is battling it out with other sailing institutions around the globe to host The America’s Cup, the most prestigious sailing competition in the world.
Sailing enthusiasts are backing the bid as the Sailing academy becomes ever more popular with those who have graced our waters, hosting the competition would bring a massive boost to the local economy of up to 500 million.
Sir Keith Mills, chief executive of the London 2012 Olympic bid stated an official announcement would be made in the coming weeks.
Posted: January 7th, 2007 under Portland, Sailing Academy, Weymouth.