Ayme Sinclair: Celebrating Pioneering Women for Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, US Sailing celebrates trailblazers who are not only excelling in their fields, but are also breaking barriers and advocating for inclusivity. As the CEO of Women Who Sail, former Vice President of the National Women’s Sailing Association, and a seasoned competitive sailor, Ayme Sinclair embodies that title.
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Essential Safety Tips that All Sailors Should Know
As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US Sailing is committed to keeping all sailors prepared and informed on the water. No matter your experience level, your safety and the safety of those around you is paramount. That’s why we’ve created this Safety Briefing Card which provides essential, easy-to-follow guidelines that can help…Read More
US Sailing Joins USA Cycling, USA Fencing, US Rowing and US Squash in Launch of the United Sports Collective
Bristol, RI (March 11, 2025) — US Sailing is excited to announce its participation in the launch of the United Sports Collective, a strategic partnership uniting five leading National Governing Bodies (NGBs)—USA Cycling, USA Fencing, US Rowing, US Sailing, and US Squash. This collective offers a unique platform for sponsors to connect with over 350,000…Read More
Jr. Pan American Games Sailing Team Announced, Set to Compete in Paraguay this August
Four US athletes will take the water for the second ever Junior Pan American Games coming up August 9-23, 2025 in Asunción, Paraguay. In a unique incentive for these Games, gold medalists at the Jr. Pan American Games will directly qualify for the 2027 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, potentially giving countries an extra spot at the 2027 event.
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US Sailing Youth National Team Qualification Reaches Mid-Point for 2025
Over half of the 72 sailors who will qualify for the Youth National Team in 2025 have now earned their spot on the team based on top finishes at class association Midwinter Championships. The US Sailing Youth National Team is a new initiative to recognize and expand support the top American youth sailors sailing in the international youth classes: 29er, i420, Nacra 15, ILCA 6, iQFOiL, and Formula Kite.
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February Foiling Events Recap by Phil Muller
Foiling is No Longer the Future, Foiling is Now By Phil Muller, Youth Performance Manager, US Sailing [caption id="attachment_44527" align="alignleft" width="300"] WingFoil Coach Camp participants – Photo Credit Quinn Wilson[/caption] As our sailing community continues to embrace new foiling platforms as legitimate activities to enjoy the wind and water, US Sailing’s Phil Muller has been…Read More
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Anna Weis On Giving Female Athletes The Freedom To Fail
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Anna Weis for Marie Claire Australia: “Men mess up, and they’re given another shot, but when a woman does, it’s like, ‘Oh, we knew she wasn’t good enough.’ Changing that narrative is essential.”
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US Sailing Seeking Sailor Athlete Council Nominations for Class of 2028
US Sailing's Sailor Athlete Council (SAC) maintains an avenue for American sailor athletes to voice their opinions, providing a forum and opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the future and direction of our sport. While much of the representation at US Sailing is organized around a class, a Regional Sailing Association, or a racing…Read More