From Rio to Aarhus for British U23 hopeful Hector Simpson

At nearly two metres tall, Hector Simpson (GBR) is among the tallest of the Finn sailors getting ready to compete in the 2016 Finn Silver Cup in Aarhus, Denmark. This year will be his second Silver Cup after an eleventh place finish last year in Valencia. Nearly 40 young Finn sailors are carrying out last minute preparations in Aarhus for the start of racing on Tuesday.

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Aarhus welcomes future stars to U23 Finn World Championship

While most sailors are looking ahead to the Olympics in a few weeks time, for the younger generation of Finn sailors there is still the important matter of the Finn Silver Cup to decide. Nearly 40 Finn sailors from 14 nations and three continents are beginning to assemble in Aarhus, Denmark to challenge for the 2016 Finn Silver Cup, recently rebranded as the U23 Finn World Championship.

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