which provides young people with the opportunity to get into sailing. “I wanted to remove all obstacles to people buying it,” said Beckett, who will deliver the boat to the winner in person.

Portland-based sailor Mickey Beckett is looking to claim Team GB's second medal in the Olympic Sailing Competition later this afternoon. Beckett had a windless wait yesterday on the Men's Dinghy ...

Students living in poverty have been given the chance to take part in a range of water sports activities on Portland ...

Emma Wilson claimed bronze at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Emma Wilson and Micky Beckett were among nine ... the future is bright for the British Sailing Team," said performance director Mark ...

"To now be going to compete there is pretty special." Beckett was first introduced to sailing when stepping out on one of his dad's hand-built boats aged five. From there, he began his whirlwind ...

Fans watching on TV were left outraged by what they'd seen. One said: "Mickey Beckett (Dinghy) virtually had the silver in his hands … & they stopped the race. "Restart - they gave him an ...

While it was his father who got him started in sailing, Beckett's mother Josie had lit the fire of ambition for him, encouraging him to pursue his dream of making it to the Olympics. Tragically ...

Solva-born Beckett was meant to be sailing for a place on the podium on day 11, but his medal race fell victim to the ever-adverse Marseille weather conditions and was cancelled. He'll go into ...