Samson Cross

1. Name
Samson Cross

2. Age
16

3. Hobbies (apart from sailing)
Climbing and Gym

4. When, where and what boat did you learn to sail in?
I learnt at Crawley Mariners Yacht Club, when I was about 7 or 8. I learnt in an Oppie for about half a year and then swapped to toppers.

5. Best thing about sailing
I love the freedom of being able to go where you want and being disconnected from the world for the few hours that you are on the water, as well as the friendships and the technical side as well.

6. Favourite sailing venue and why
Hayling Island, because of the massive waves, and the sandy beach.

7. Best Sailing Achievement so far.
12th at ILCA 6 nationals 2024

8. Sailing Goal for 2025
Silver fleet Europeans 2025