A Landlubber's Guide to The America's Cup
AC Endeavour Programme
Take a look at the Wikipedia page titled “Bermuda at the Olympics,” and you’ll come across an interesting statistic. Bermuda has sent athletes to every summer Olympics since they began in 1936, save for when we joined the boycott in 1980 protesting Russia’s invasion of Afghanistan. Of those athletes most, albeit not all, have been sailors. The only Olympics we haven’t sent sailors to, at least in recent memory, was the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, when Peter Bromby narrowly missed…
April 25, 2016
