Marcus Lynch, High Performance Director, on the Status of US Olympic Sailing with Sights on LA28
An update on the status of the Olympic efforts within US Sailing, where we’re headed, and additional FAQs.
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28 Athletes at 2025 49er & 49erFX US Nationals Illustrates Strength of American Skiff Movement
“With the 2025 Nationals in the books, the stage is set for an exciting season ahead,” reflected McBride. “The level of competition, depth of talent, and camaraderie on display at this event confirms that the U.S. skiff scene is gaining momentum!”
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USST and ODP Kickstart the LA28 Quad at Team USA Training Center in Colorado
The USST, ODP, Staff and Coaches gathered at the Colorado Springs Training Center, a world-class training venue open to all Team USA athletes. The center focuses on the full athlete experience with lodging, a dining hall, sports medicine clinic, science lab, and state of the art fitness facilities.
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Five-Time Olympian Stu McNay Talks to 5th Graders About his Journey
Stu McNay, a five-time Olympian who competed in the 2024 Summer Games in Marseille, France, recently spoke to a group of 5th-grade students in Rhode Island about his journey from a kid who loved sports to an Olympic competitor.
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US Sailing’s Winter Domestic ODP Training Camps Hit Midway Point
The second winter ODP training camp wrapped just before the holidays for 66 athletes, marking the halfway point. Consistent with all ODP camps, athletes were welcomed to a training oasis that prioritized time on the water and surrounded them with comprehensive resources to support an intense five days.
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US Sailing Announces New Tiered Pathway to US Sailing Team with Olympic Development Program (ODP) and Youth Team
For the first time in US Sailing’s history, the three programs are formally connected through seven tiers, delivering a transparent and well-articulated process. The new pathway illustrates a commitment to putting athletes first by providing them with a clear understanding of selection procedures and entry opportunities for each group.
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Sextant Wines Releases Limited Edition Commemorative US Sailing Cabernet Sauvignon
US Sailing is proud to announce the launch of the Commemorative US Sailing Release, a special edition 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon crafted by Sextant Wines, the official wine of US Sailing. This limited release pays tribute to the thirteen US Sailing Team athletes who represented the United States in the 2024 Olympic Games in Marseille, France.
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College Sailing and Olympic Development: A Refreshing New Era of Collaboration
In the United States, college sailing teams and the Olympic Development Program (ODP) have a long history of pursuing the same group of athletes. The relationship between the two programs has drifted in and out of cooperation, but US Sailing’s newest ODP Director Rosie Chapman aims to bolster cooperation between college sailing and the ODP. US Sailing sat down with Chapman and ICSA President Greg Wilkinson to get the lowdown on what’s ahead in the new era.
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US Sailing Team Arrives in Long Beach, Setting Stage for LA 2028 Olympics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE US Sailing Team Arrives in Long Beach, Setting Stage for LA 2028 Olympics Containers’ Delivery at Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Marks the Start of the Team's Preparation for LA 2028 BRISTOL, RI (November 5, 2024) – US Sailing has set up the first of several bases in Long Beach, marking the beginning…Read More
10 Athletes Dive Into 49erFX with Paris Henken for Clinic in Miami
Led by Rio 2016 49erFX Olympian, Paris Henken, the clinic was the second of its kind in 2024 focused on building depth in the American 49erFX class and upskilling newer skiff athletes in a highly technical boat.
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