A Western Cape sailor, Pieter Van Staden represents VYC in competitive dinghy racing. Since October 2025, 1 races across 1 regattas have been recorded for Pieter. Most of Pieter's racing has been in Mosquito, with additional starts in other fleets. Notable results include victory at the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet and strong finishes at the SailingSA events. Pieter continues to compete regularly across provincial and national sailing events.