The Carlow sailor enjoyed a close battle with Britain's Michael Beckett in the first race of the day when the ... "It was really great to race against Mickey at the front of the fleet - I was very ...

Special mention to Rob Hunt, where Mickey Beckett's Olympic sail allowed him to stand out ... Cornielle LePrince, travelling from King George Sailing Club put in very solid sail taking 3rdplace. Race ...

Beckett, who trains at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, represented Team GB in the men's dinghy class, and has raffled off his £8,700 ILCA dinghy for the Andrew SImpson Foundation.

Mickey Beckett with his Olympic boat on Portland at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy (Image: British Sailing) “We've managed to raise £18,000 for an incredible charity ...

They got a #1 hit and a Gold certification out of it, and I’d say Peter Beckett’s charismatic lead ... Instead, he invited vocalist Mickey Thomas to helm the lead. Thomas would later become ...

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.

TEAM GB Olympic Sailor Mickey Beckett is donating his very own Paris ... sport to the very top level by being so passionate about sailing. "In the spirit of Bart I’m giving someone the chance ...

Portland-based sailor Mickey Beckett says losing out on an Olympic ... the sailor who trains out of the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, came agonisingly close to Olympic immortality.

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 ...

and Mickey Beckett (GBR) each took a win in blue fleet. German Philipp Buhl, a world champion from the last time the ILCA 7 Worlds were in Australia, said the first day of the Worlds was always an ...

Also, massive shout-out to the rest of the British Sailing Team for being such hospitable hosts, especially the Heathcote family, Elliot Hanson, Mickey Beckett, and Ellie Aldridge! We’ve managed ...

"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 ...