Coaches – Zhik Youth Sail Vic – 10-13 April 2025
We’re thrilled to welcome the following highly regarded Coaches to SSCBC for the coaching clinic to be held 10-13 April 2025 as part of the Zhik Youth Sail Vic event. Get your entries in now for both the coaching clinic and the regatta.
Mark Tonner-Joyce
ILCA Lead Coach – 40+yrs sailor, coach, mentor, teacher. From first timers to Olympic aspirants. Brings purposeful play, and game sense to every stage. ILCAVIC Head Coach & coach of coaches. Multi-award winner, growing people through sailing for life.
Will McKenzie
Worked with top Optimist Squads at both National and State level, with years of high level coaching experience.
Harry Sly
29er State Coach, with a wealth of experience
Angelique Gleeson
Extremely passionate coach, works locally with Sorrento fleets.
Emma Prest
Asst Vic ILCA coach, her passion is unrivalled and way ahead of her time for her age.
David White
National Optimist Coach
Hamish Gilsenan
ILCA (details to follow)
Ellen Juhasz
ILCA sailor and coach, experienced in both competing and coaching on the North American and European circuit. Well acquainted with working towards World Championships, transitional stages from junior to senior classes, and everything in between.
James Jackson
Driven by the sailors’ desire to learn, I’ve come off the back of 5 years with the Victorian Institute of Sport with experience overseas sailing Optimists, 420s, 470s and J70s. Looking forward to two days of helping sailors enjoy what sailing has to offer.
Lucas James
Minnow: International and National level regatta experience across Minnows, Optis, Open Skiffs, Sabres, Pacers and ILCAs. Currently a lead coach at BYS and coaching a school sailing team.
Michael Arnold
Sabre (details to follow)