Waikiki Yacht Club Trophies

The trophies in our cases represent more than just wood, glass, marble and metal. They are the symbols of all that we hold near and dear, Corinthian competition. Sailing is the only international sport that is a self-governed gentleman’s sport.  When you foul someone you are expected to take your penalty or retire from the race. The mindset is a little different today but the rules are the same. The sheer number of trophies in our cases is intimidating to most. 

A special thank you to PJ Value for photographing most of the trophies presented here.  Olympic medals photo by Michael Rothwell.  

Here is a list that will eventually include other WYC program trophies, such as the ones for paddling and fishing. In no particular order our trophies include: