Team GB Sailor Micky Beckett Dominates ILCA7 Dinghy Class for Third Year in a Row

Team GB sailor Micky Beckett has once again proven his dominance in the ILCA7 dinghy class at the Princess Sofia Trophy regatta in Mallorca, securing his third consecutive title in impressive fashion.

With a commanding 44-point lead over his closest competitor, France’s Jean Baptiste Bernaz, Beckett has solidified his status as the top sailor in the class. His 61-point advantage over current Olympic champion Matt Wearn further cements his position as a force to be reckoned with on the water.

The rivalry between Beckett and Wearn continues to intensify, with Beckett coming out on top once again in this latest showdown. Reflecting on his success, Beckett expressed his gratitude for the journey that has led him to this point, acknowledging the support of those who have helped him along the way.

Having missed out on previous Olympic regattas, Beckett’s consistent success in recent years has earned him a spot on Team GB for the upcoming Paris 2024 Games. With his sights set on a medal, the 28-year-old from Solva is confident in his abilities to compete at the highest level and make his mark on the Olympic stage.

As a three-time winner of the prestigious Princess Sofia Trophy, Beckett is now setting his sights on further success at the upcoming Olympic Games in Marseille. With his determination and skill, he is sure to be a strong contender for a podium finish as he continues to showcase his talent on the world stage.