Portsmouth, R.I. (March 12, 2015) – Application for early acceptance to the U.S. Youth Sailing Championships closes Sunday, March 15 (midnight).
This year’s championship will be hosted by Roger Williams University on July 7-10 in Bristol, R.I. Bristol Yacht Club will be providing additional support at this ISAF Youth Worlds Qualifier.
Sailors may be accepted to compete by –
- placing well at early acceptance events and applying online, or
- by submitting a resume and applying online.
The following disciplines will be sailed at the event (click to apply):
- Laser – Open
- Laser Radial – Boys
- Laser Radial – Girls
- I-420 – Boys
- I-420 – Girls
- 29er – Boys
- 29er – Girls
- F-16 – Open
- RS:X 8.5 – Boys
- RS:X 8.5 – Girls
The remaining early acceptance event on the 2015 calendar is the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship in Columbia, S.C. on June 28-30.
Top notch junior sailors from all over the country have used this championship as a benchmark to prepare themselves for the highest levels of international youth sailing competition.
Charters will be available for all fleets and information will be provided to accepted sailors.
Please visit the event website for additional information about the 2015 U.S. Youth Championships.
Contact: Jake Fish, US Sailing, jakefish@ussailing.org