Standard Insurance FarEast 28R Open and National Championships

Standard Insurance FarEast 28R Open and National Championships Concludes with High Winds and Unforgettable Camaraderie.

The final day of the 2025 Standard Insurance FarEast 28R Open & National Championships in Subic Bay delivered an intense showdown on the water, with sailors battling through strong, shifting winds of up to 23 knots. The stakes were high as teams pushed their limits in the last two races, making every maneuver and tactical decision count.After three days of world-class racing, Standard Insurance PSA 1, skippered by Ridgely Allan Balladares, claimed the overall championship, followed by Team Aurora Hong Kong, skippered by Pavel Kanev in second and Team Royal Varuna Yacht Club Thailand, skippered by Morten Jakobsen in third.This event would not have been possible without the immense support of Standard Insurance, which has played a vital role in bringing international teams together to compete in the Philippines. Their commitment ensured top-tier race management, safety teams, and resources, making this regatta a benchmark for sailing excellence. (Philippine Sailing /PSA)