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Photo credit: Theo McNulty Pictures 2006
US SAILING
will send 10 members of the US Youth World Team to represent the United
States at the 2006 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship in
Weymouth and Portland, Great Britain. Home of the 2012 Olympic Sailing
Competition, the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy will
host the regatta from July 12-21, 2006.
More than 350 of the world's best young sailors from a record 64 nations
will compete for seven gold medals in the following classes:
singlehanded Laser (boys) and Laser Radial (girls), the doublehanded 420
(boys and girls), the RS:X windsurfer (boys and girls), and multihull
Hobie 16 (open).
The 2006 US Youth World Team will
be accompanied by Team Leader David Dellenbaugh (Easton, Conn.) and
coaches Brett Davis (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and Mikee Anderson-Mitterling
(Coronado, Calif.).
Meet the members of the
Team:
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NAME : |
Stephanie Roble |
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CLASS: |
Laser Radial |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Lake Beulah Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Catholic Central High School |
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AGE: |
17 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
East Troy, Wis. |
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HOMETOWN: |
East Troy, Wis. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
5 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
-
7th 2005 US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR
-
1st 2005 U.S. Junior
Women's Singlehanded Championship
-
5th 2005 Laser 4.7 Worlds
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NAME : |
Royce Weber |
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CLASS: |
Laser |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2005, 2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Island Heights Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Southern Regional High
School, Class of 2007 |
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AGE: |
18 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Englewood, N.J. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Surf City, N.J. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
6 |
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Sailing Resume: |
- 1st 2006 Laser Midwinters
West
- 2nd 2006 Laser National
Championship
- 2006 US Sailing Team
member - Laser
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NAME : |
Michael
Menninger |
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CLASS: |
420 Boys |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2005 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Newport Harbor Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Newport Harbor High School
Class of 2007 |
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AGE: |
17 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Newport Beach, Calif. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Newport Beach, Calif. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
All his life |
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SAILING RESUME: |
-
1st 2006 Club 420 Midwinter Championship
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3rd 2005 Club 420 North
American Championship
-
5th 2005 U.S. Youth Championship
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|
NAME : |
Nick Martin |
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CLASS: |
420 Boys |
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POSITION: |
Crew |
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US Youth World Team: |
2005, 2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
San Diego Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Point Loma High
School, class of 2006 |
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AGE: |
18 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
San Diego, Calif. |
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HOMETOWN: |
San Diego, Calif. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
7 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
-
2006 US Sailing Team member -
470 Men
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1st 2006 Club 420 North
American Championship
-
4th Boys Doublehanded at 2005
Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship
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NAME : |
Emily
Dellenbaugh |
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CLASS: |
420 Girls |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Pequot Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Joel Barlow High School Class
of 2008 |
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AGE: |
16 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Bridgeport, Conn. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Easton, Conn. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
8 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
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NAME : |
Briana Provancha |
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CLASS: |
420 Girls |
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POSITION: |
Crew |
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US Youth World Team: |
2005, 2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Southwestern Yacht Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Point Loma High School Class
of 2007 |
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AGE: |
17 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
San Diego, Calif. |
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HOMETOWN: |
San Diego, Calif. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
8 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
- 5th 2006 Club 420
Midwinter Championship - 1st female
- 2nd 2005 Volvo Youth
Sailing ISAF Youth World Championship Double handed Girls
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NAME : |
Evan Miller |
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CLASS: |
Hobie 16 |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Panama City Catamaran Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Bay High School Class of 2008 |
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AGE: |
16 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Panama City. Fla. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Panama City, Fla. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
10 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
- 2nd 2005 U.S.
Youth Multihull Championship
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NAME : |
Kyler Hast |
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CLASS: |
Hobie 16 |
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POSITION: |
Crew |
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US Youth World Team: |
2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Panama City Catamaran Club |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
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AGE: |
14 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Mt.
Pleasant, Mich. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Lynn Haven, Fla. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
birth |
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SAILING RESUME: |
- 2nd 2005 U.S.
Youth Multihull Championship
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NAME : |
Nancy Rios |
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CLASS: |
RS:X Girls |
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POSITION: |
Skipper |
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US Youth World Team: |
2003, 2004, 2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
Banana River Windsurfing
Resort |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
Naples High School |
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AGE: |
18 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Orange
County, Calif. |
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HOMETOWN: |
Cocoa, Fla. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
14 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
- 2006 US Sailing Team
member - RS:X Women
- 3rd 2006 RS:X Midwinter
Championship
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NAME : |
Jimi Sobeck |
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CLASS: |
RS:X Boys |
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POSITION: |
Crew |
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US Youth World Team: |
2006 |
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MEMBER OF: |
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HIGH SCHOOL: |
West Hampton Beach High School
Class of 2008 |
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AGE: |
16 |
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BIRTHPLACE: |
Sherman,
Conn. |
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HOMETOWN: |
East Quogue, Conn. |
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SAILING SINCE AGE: |
10 |
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SAILING RESUME: |
- 3rd 2006 RS:X Midwinter
Championship
- 2nd 2005 8.5 Meter Class
National Championship
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