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The 14th variation of the Admiral’s Cup International Sailing Regatta concluded connected Saturday (December 13) with a colourful closing ceremonial astatine Ettikulam Beach, Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, marking the extremity of 5 days of aggravated contention involving implicit 30 teams from astir the world.
Team INA (India), represented by Cadets Indushankar and Himanshu, won the Admiral’s Cup 2025, portion Team NDA (India), represented by Cadets Aman and Kartikey, finished second. Team Poland, represented by Cadets Tymon and Milosz, secured the 3rd position.
In the Men’s Individual category, Cadet Maxime of Italy clinched the title, followed by Cadet Tomer of Israel and Cadet Papanikitas of Greece. In the Women’s Individual category, Cadet Polina of Russia emerged the winner, with Cadet Andrea of New Zealand and Cadet Jerl of the Philippines finishing 2nd and third, respectively.
Vice Admiral Manish Chadha, Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy, presided implicit the closing ceremonial and presented the trophies and awards. Congratulating the participants, helium said the Admiral’s Cup had evolved into a globally recognised lawsuit that reflected planetary maritime practice and sportsmanship.
The regatta, sailed successful the ILCA 6 people from December 9 to 13, featured intimately contested races successful challenging upwind and oversea conditions disconnected the Ezhimala coast. A full of 32 countries participated, on with teams from the Indian Naval Academy and the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla.
In summation to competitory sailing, overseas teams took portion successful taste and outreach programmes, including visits to INA’s grooming facilities, a trek to Mount Dilli, and taste events showcasing India’s heritage.
