A Western Cape sailor, Ian Bottomley represents GBYC in competitive dinghy racing. Ian's competitive record on SailingSA begins in February 2025. Since then 7 races across 1 regattas have been completed. Most of Ian's racing has been in Hobie 16, with additional starts in other fleets. Highlights include winning the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet, along with the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet. Ian continues to build experience across competitive sailing regattas.