Bangkok--16 Mar--JWT
Ocean Marina Yacht Club opens its racing ground to welcome those interested in the screening round of the 12 types of sailing competitions for the incoming 24th SEA Games to be hosted by Thailand. Recently, the Club has prepared for the final selection round for Platu category during 17-18 March 2007.
Pattaya: Mrs. Nussara (Assakul) Banyatpiyaphod, President of Ocean Property Company Limited, operator of Ocean Marina Yacht Club Pattaya, a sailing club and Thailand’s first world-class marina, reveals that “Ocean Marina Yacht Club has joined with Yacht Racing Association of Thailand (YRAT) under Royal Patronage to organize series of competitions to select the national sailing teams for 12 sailing types to participate in the 24th SEA Games that Thailand will host. The teams that have been completed with the selections include Hobie 16 of Skipper Sub-Lieutenant Damrongsak Wongtim and Crew Mr. Sakda Wongtim; 470 (male) of Skipper Sergeant Kitiphong Khambang and Crew Sergeant Worawit Worasen; 470 (female) of Skipper Ms. Wandee Wongtim and Crew Ms. Chutima Wikulthong; 420 (male) of Skipper Mr. Purit Pholpitaksiri and Crew Mr. Kirati Bualong; 420 (female) of Skipper Ms. Duangruthai Booncheud and Crew Sai Chimsawat; Laser Standard of Skipper Sergeant Manas Pothong; Laser Radial of Ms. Silsupha Wannasut, Supermod of Sergeant Suthee Poonpat; Male Optimist of Mr. Navy Thammasoonthon, Female Optimist of Ms. Nopakaw Poonpat, Team Optimist of Mr. Navy Thammasoonthon, Mr. Pholpetch Sukudom, Mr. Nattawut Panyaem, Ms. Noppakaw Poonpat and Ms. Patteera Meeyusamsen. The national Platu team remains to be selected in the event on 17-18 March 2007 after which the official announcement of the selection will also take place.
Ocean marina Yacht Club is selected by the Sport Technical Committee of the incoming 24th SEA Games 2007 as the official venue of for practicing, recovery-and work based training and competing of all national sailing events. Also, the Yacht Club will be the main operating headquarters of the Games taking roles of announcing official scores and results of all types of water sports at the event.
For more information, please contact:
JWT Public Relations Ocean Property Company Limited
Prasit Kritsadaariyachon, T: 0-2204-8216Wongchan Tangsongsak, T: 0-2204-8221
Sales office, T: 0-2661-6800 Ext 606www.oceanproperty.co.th