1 Gold, 2 Silver for USA at French Olympic Week 2022
The medal race and finals series concluded today on Mediterranean waters for the 53rd French Olympic Week and the US Sailing Team is bringing home a gold (Daniela Moroz) and two silvers (Roble/Shea, Snow/Agnese).
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US Sailing Announces 2022 US Youth Worlds Team to Compete in The Hague, The Netherlands This July
US Sailing has named the 15 athletes that will be representing the US at the 2022 Allianz Youth Sailing World Championships. The 51st edition of the premier event in international youth sailing will take place July 8-15 in The Hague, The Netherlands and is open to athletes under age 19.
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Sailing in the Special Olympics: A Conversation with David Camilo
David Camilo, 36, began sailing at the age of 24 at Lake Norman Yacht Club in the Club 420. Camilo, who is autistic, began swimming and playing basketball and bowling with the Special Olympics in New York before moving to North Carolina. In his new hometown, Camilo got involved with the local Lake Norman High School…Read More
Seeking Para Sailors with Racing Experience to Represent USA at U25 Para World Championship
US Sailing has announced a call to competitors for the inaugural 25U Para Sailing World Championship in the Netherlands, July 18-22. This event provides a unique opportunity for young, aspiring sailors with a disability to represent the United States on the world stage and nurture their Paralympic dreams. It also establishes a starting point for…Read More
Your Support Strengthens STEM Skills For Kids
What do science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) have to do with sailing? Everything! That’s why your contributions help support US Sailing’s Reach Program. “Physics and math make more sense when you get to experience how the sails and foils work with the boat when you are sailing,” said Lauren, a Reach participant in Hood…Read More
Xander Learns to Sail, Thanks to You!
When 10-year-old Xander first arrived at the local community sailing center last spring, he was understandably nervous. It wasn’t just that he’d never been in a boat before. He was also still learning to swim! “Just standing on the dock caused him so much anxiety,” said his coach in the Siebel Sailors Program. “We didn’t…Read More
You Helped U.S. Sailors Reach World Top 10!
In February, not just one, not two, but three USA Skiff Teams were ranked among the Top 10 in the world! This history-making achievement would not have been possible without your support. Thank you for your investment and confidence in your US Olympic hopefuls! Among the Top 10 is 49er team Andrew Mollerus and Ian…Read More
2022 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival Schedule Released
New Festival Format featuring On-Water Boat Demos and On-Shore Festival Activities BRISTOL, Rhode Island (April 5, 2022) - The USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festivals are NEW for 2022 with an updated format, returning to the original mission to capture the Olympic spirit and introduce youth sailors to their next steps in the sport. Each festival…Read More