60 seconds with Cote Poncell
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How old were you when you first stepped on a boat?
I started the Optimist program when I was 5, but probably my parents put me on a boat before then.
If money (and sailing ability) were no limit, what boat would you buy?
Soto 40
What is your ultimate sailing goal?
Qualifying for the Olympic Games.
Tell us the story behind the name of your Laser?
In Chile we don’t name our boats, but I will find a story to put a name on my Australian boat.
If you could add any ingredient to DBSC's world’s best toasties – what would it be?
Nothing, they are absolutely perfect.
What are your second/third favourite hobbies (assuming sailing is #1)?
Camping and trekking.
Describe what you do for work in less than five words?
Child protection lawyer.
What is the first international destination you will travel to (once we're allowed) and why?
Thailand.
What is your favourite TV show, movie, and/or book?
All the books of Dan Brown.
Tell us something interesting about yourself that members of the club don’t know?
My father is from Spain and my mother from Chile, and they met at the Olympic Games in Barcelona 1992.
