Over the school holidays Charlotte Palmer competed in the NZ Optimist Nationals. As a result of this she has been selected to represent New Zealand in The Asians/Oceania regatta in Oman later this year.

There are currently 152 Optimist sailors ranked in NZ with ages from 10yrs to 15 yrs. Charlotte is understandably extremely excited to get this opportunity.

Article added: Friday 10 May 2019