Roy Yamaguchi Memorial Trophy is the

sailing Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (land yacht) over a chosen cour ...

trophy A trophy is a tangible, durable reminder of a specific achievement, and serves as a recognition or evidence of merit. Trophies are often awarded for sporting events, from youth sports to professional level athletics. In many sports medals (or, in ...

awarded at the Women's Snipe World Championships. The Roy Yamaguchi Memorial Trophy is awarded to the winning skipper and her crew. Another trophy, the Carmen Diaz Trophy, donated by

Augie Diaz Agustín Díaz (born June 6, 1954), known as Augie Diaz, is an American sailor and world-class competitor in the Snipe, Star and Laser classes. He is the son of Gonzalo Diaz, who sailed for Cuba at the 1959 Pan American Games. He began sailing ...

, is awarded to the highest placing Junior Women's team at the Women's World Championship. This competition is held every two years in the even numbered years since 1994. The Roy Yamaguchi Memorial Trophy was donated to the

SCIRA SCIRA is the acronym by which the Snipe Class International Racing Association is known. SCIRA is the sport governing body, governing body of the Snipe (dinghy), Snipe international class in the sailing (sport), sport of sailing recognized by the ...

by Japan.

Winners

References

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External links

SCIRA
Snipe World Championships Women's world championships in sailing