US Sailing Approves Policy Changes to Safety at Sea Training
The US Sailing Offshore Committee and US Sailing Safety at Sea Sub-Committee have approved the following policy changes to Safety at Sea training.
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US Sailing Weekly Update with Jack Gierhart
April 17, 2020 – Jack Gierhart, CEO of US Sailing, gets you up to speed on how US Sailing has been focused on adapting our business to serve US Sailing members and the sailing community.
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2020 U.S. Youth Sailing Championships Postponed
US Sailing and the Pensacola Yacht Club (Fla.) have collectively decided to postpone the 2020 U.S. Youth Sailing Championships due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The premiere youth sailing event in the U.S. was originally scheduled for June 20-24, 2020 in Pensacola, Fla.
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US Sailing Weekly Update with Jack Gierhart
Jack Gierhart, CEO of US Sailing, gets you up to speed on how US Sailing has been focused on adapting our business to serve US Sailing members and the sailing community.
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Champion Sailor and US Sailing Supporter Dayton Carr Passes Away
Dayton Thomas Carr (New York, N.Y.) passed away peacefully in his home in New York City on April 7, 2020. He was 78 years old. Dayton was a great friend to the sailing community and was an incredible supporter of US Sailing and the U.S. Olympic Sailing Program over the years.
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A Message to the Sailing Community – Adapting our Business to Serve Sailors
In response to the current situation, we are working to quickly adapt our operations, member engagement and support, program design, and service delivery to meet this new and continually evolving environment.
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Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Officially Postponed to 2021
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee issued the following joint statement announcing the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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US Sailing Addresses Athletes in Europe Following Recent Travel Restrictions and Event Cancellations
Due to the travel restrictions from Europe that were announced by the U.S. on Tuesday, March 11 amid the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and recent event cancellations and postponements, US Sailing has advised all American Olympic class sailing athletes who are training in Europe to return to the United States.
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A New Day for Offshore Sailing as Opportunities Grow
With the inclusion of offshore sailing into the 2024 Olympics, a new spotlight shines onto a previously established area of our sport. Veteran doublehanded offshore sailors can now fight for Gold, and Olympic hopefuls can forge a new pathway to their dream. A vast majority of sailors may also see a fresh opportunity to get out on the water.
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US Sailing’s Reach Initiative: 2019 Impact Report; Apply for Reach Grant by March 13
US Sailing’s Reach program has released it’s 2019 Impact Report. Launched in 2012, Reach is US Sailing’s STEM education initiative. Since it’s inception, Reach has had an immeasurable impact on youth across the country who are learning Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math concepts using sailing as an educational platform.
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