Dayalan Pillay represents SYC and races in the Free State sailing circuit. Dayalan's competitive record on SailingSA begins in September 2024. Since then 6 races across 2 regattas have been completed. Dayalan's primary class has been Nimbus, with additional appearances in other fleets. Notable results include victory at the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet and strong finishes at the SailingSA events. Dayalan remains active in regional dinghy racing.