Michael Engelbrecht represents LDYC and races in the Free State sailing circuit. Since December 2023, 12 races across 1 regattas have been recorded for Michael. Most of Michael's racing has been in ILCA 4.7, with additional starts in other fleets. Notable results include victory at the 2023 GENMAC Youth Nationals in the ILCA 4.7 fleet and strong finishes at the 2023 GENMAC Youth Nationals. Michael continues to compete regularly across provincial and national sailing events.