Saudi cadet wins naval regatta cup
18 foreign teams attend the event at Naval Academy.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-12-11 06:24 GMT
KOZHIKODE: Ebrahim Showaiter, a cadet from Saudi Arabia won all the races of the ‘Admiral’s Cup’, an International Sailing Regatta at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala conducted at Ettikulam Bay on Thursday.
The Admiral’s Cup Regatta 2015 was officially inaugurated on December 9. The event has a record participation of 18 foreign teams including Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Indonesia, Mauritius, Netherlands, Oman, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, UAE, USA and United Kingdom. India is represented by INA and NDA Khadakwasla teams.
In total, forty participants including four lady participants from Australia, USA and Germany displayed their 'racing' skills on Thursday.
Download the all new Deccan Chronicle app for Android and iOS to stay up-to-date with latest headlines and news stories in politics, entertainment, sports, technology, business and much more from India and around the world.