Hawkins, Yoshiyasu Win Ida Lewis Trophy on Lake Erie

Another great week of junior women’s sailing came to an exciting conclusion Sunday on Lake Erie. It was an especially exceptional weekend for the team of Maddie Hawkins and Yumi Yoshiyasu who claimed the Ida Lewis Trophy at the 2018 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship, hosted by Mentor Harbor Yachting Club.

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Must-Read Book Recommendations from America’s Top Coaches and Athletes

by John Pearce, US Sailing Youth Director The summer racing season may be over, but fall is a great time to keep improving as a sailor and a competitor. US Sailing asked a group of the top coaches and sailing athletes in America what books they read to stay sharp and motivated, while consistently making…Read More
Carmen (center) and Emma Cowles celebrate their gold medal in the Girls' 420 Class (Jen Edney/World Sailing photo).

PROJECT PIPELINE DELIVERS MEDAL HAUL AT YOUTH WORLDS

In winning the Nations Trophy, four gold medals and one silver, the U.S. Team’s commitment to ‘the process’ is unwavering.

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2018 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship Now a 2019 Nations Cup Selection Event

Due to a change in dates for the Nations Cup Grand Final from October, 2018 to April, 2019, US Sailing can nominate the 2018 U.S. Women’s National Champion skipper. The highest finishing team composed of all U.S. citizens or resident aliens at the 2018 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship, being held August 23-26, 2018 at the St. Francis Yacht Club, will become the 2018 U.S. National Champions.

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Mentor Harbor Yachting Club to Host 2018 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship

Mentor Harbor Yachting Club will host the 2018 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship for the Ida Lewis Trophy this week. The event begins with two full-day clinics on Wednesday and Thursday, July 25-26, with nationally recognized coaches, followed by three days of intense competition in the Club 420 on Lake Erie this Friday through Sunday, July 27-29.

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Shanahan Claims U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship Title

On the heels of an exciting and successful U.S. Youth World’s Team performance at the 2018 Youth Sailing World Championships last week in Corpus Christi, Texas, featuring four gold medals and one silver, another group of 30 talented young sailors in Laser Radials convened on Long Island Sound to compete for the Nancy Leiter Clagett Memorial Trophy at the 2018 U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship.

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Geronimo Nores won the gold medal in the Boys' RS:X Class at the Youth Sailng World Championship (Jen Edney/World Sailing photo).

TEAM USA SECURES GOLD IN THREE CLASSES AT YOUTH WORLDS

Geronimo Nores, Charlotte Rose and JC Hermus/Walter Henry clinch classes with one race to spare.

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Chase Carraway hikes off the start line during racing in the Boys' Laser Radial Class at the 48th Youth World Championship in Corpus Christi, Texas (Jen Edney/World Sailing photo).

Team USA Continues Strong Showing at Youth Worlds

Carraway climbs ranks of Boys’ Laser Radial Class as US leads four other classes.

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Team USA Commands Four Classes at Youth Worlds

Mix of team veterans and newcomers lead the way.

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Nores, Hermus and Henry and the Cowles Lead Team USA at Youth Worlds

American sailors lead three classes and hold second in a fourth.

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