Full Name:
Sean Lee Teik Ren
Nicknames:
Scrawny
Date of Birth:
6 December 1991
Place of Birth:
Singapore
Class of Boat:
Optimist
Profession:
Student
Schools attended:
Singapore Sports School
When did you start sailing?
8
Why did you take up sailing?
My dad introduced it to me and I liked it.
What was your first boat?
What class did you first race?
How much time do you spend on the water each week?
About 17 hours
Why did you take up (your current class of boat)?
It’s the boat for beginners and also the foundation boat to the bigger classes.
How long have you sailed this class?
6 years
What is your favourite venue?
East Coast
When was your first win (list event)?
SAFYC regatta
What is the single most important piece of sailing advice you could give to a young sailor?
Know your boat well and have good boat handling
What would you be doing if you were not sailing?
Swimming and studying
Aspirations in sailing:
Olympic Gold Medal
Your sailing hero:
Ben Ainslie
Other interests and hobbies:
Badminton, table tennis