Victoria, BC, Canada (June 27, 2003) - Continuing their winning ways, Jonathan and his wife, Libby Johnson McKee recently captured the 2003 Tasar World Championships in Victoria, Canada! In a hard fought 12 race series, Jonathan and Libby emerged victorious over 62 competitors from 7 countries, including 3 former World Champions. The Tasar is a light weight 15' (4.5m) dinghy with no trapeze or spinnaker. Jonathan and Libby have been sailing the Tasar together for over 15 years and also won the 1996 World Championships in Cascade Locks. Here's how the leaderboard looked at the end of the thirteen-race regatta:

Listed below - Place, Sailors, Country, Club and Score:

1. Jonathan McKee/Libby Johnson-McKee, USA (SYC), 32;
2. Carl Buchan/Carol Buchan, USA (SYC), 42;
3. Jay Renehan/Lisa Neice Renehan, USA(SYC), 52;
8. Andy Mack/Jaime Mack, USA (SYC), 123.

9. Lindsay Buchan/Dalton Bergan USA (SYC), 131;
10. Fritz Lanzinger/Molly Lanzinger USA (SYC), 135;

Tasar teams enjoyed great wind, lots of sunshine and wonderful racing during the event. Jonathan and Libby McKee showed amazing consistancy given the varied conditions. To read more about the Tasar Worlds - click here.