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Sailing has been one of the Olympic sports since the Games of the I Olympiad held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The sport made its debut in 1900; with the exception of 1904, it has appeared at every Olympic Games since then. The sport's name was changed from 'Yachting' to 'Sailing' at the Sydney 2000 Games.
On the medal count per country since 1900, the USA places second (after Great Britain) with 60 medals: 19 Gold, 23 Silver, and 18 Bronze.
SAILING ATHLETE ARCHIVE
Josh
Adams
2016
Team Leader
Morgan
Adams
1936
6 metre
9th
James
N
Adamson
1996
Laser
21st
Betsy
Alison
2016
SKUD Coach
Betsy
Alison
2012
Coach - Para
Scott
Allan
1972
Flying Dutchman
23rd
Bill
Allen
1972
Soling
Gold
Ron
Anderson
1980
Star
Tim
Angle
2008
Sonar
8th
Evan
Aras
2016
49er Coach
Henry
Arnold
1988
Team Doctor
Homer
S
Arnold
MD
1980
Coach
Henry
Arnold
1976
Doctor
Temple
Ashbrook
1932
6 metre
Silver
Corky
Aucreman
2000
Sonar
7th
Ed
Baird
1992
Coach
Ben
Barger
2008
RS:X
26th
Sally
Barkow
2008
Yngling
7th
Peter
J
Barrett
1968
Star
Gold
Peter
J
Barrett
1964
Finn
Silver
Peter
J
Barrett
1960
Finn
11th
Thomas
S
Barrows
III
2016
49er
19th
William
A
Bartholomae
Jr
1936
6 metre
9th
Jim
Barton
1996
Soling
Bronze
Joseph
L
Batchelder
1964
5.5 metre
Bronze
Will
Baylis
1988
Soling
Silver
Lanee
Butler
Beashel
2004
Mistral W
16th
Lanee
Butler
Beashel
2000
Mistral W
4th
Lanee
Butler
Beashel
1996
Windsurfing - W
11th
Lanee
Butler
Beashel
1992
Mistral W
5th
Courtenay
Becker-Dey
2000
Europe Dinghy
16th
Courtenay
Becker-Dey
1996
Europe Dinghy
Bronze
Chris
Bedford
1992
Meteorologist
Steve
Benjamin
1984
470 M
Silver
Steve
Benjamin
1980
470 M
Edward
G
Bennett
1972
Finn
22nd
William
B
Bentsen
1976
Manager
William
B
Bentsen
1972
Soling
Gold
William
B
Bentsen
1964
Flying Dutchman
Bronze
John
Bertrand
1984
Finn
Silver
John
Bertrand
1980
Finn
John
E
Biby
Jr
1932
8 metre
Gold
Graham
Biehl
2012
470 M
14th
Graham
Biehl
2008
470 M
13th
Robert
Billingham
1988
Soling
Silver
Gary
Bodie
2000
Head Coach
Henry
Bossett
1980
Tornado
Steve
Bourdow
1992
Flying Dutchman
Silver
Gordy
Bowers
1988
Head Coach
James
H
Brady
1992
Soling
Silver
Julia
Trotman
Brady
1992
Europe Dinghy
Bronze
Donovan
Brennan
2016
Boatwright
Dean
Brenner
2012
Team Leader
Dean
Brenner
2008
Team Leader
Meredith
Brody
2016
Team Manager
Meredith
Brody
2012
Team Manager
Tom
Brown
2012
Sonar
7th
Tom
Brown
2004
2.4mR
Silver
Tom
Brown
2000
2.4mR
Bronze
John
Bryant
1956
5.5 metre
4th
Bill
Buchan
1984
Star
Gold
Carl
Buchan
1984
Flying Dutchman
Gold
Bill
Buchan
1980
Star
Charlie
Buckingham
2016
Laser
11th
Keith
Burhans
2000
Sonar
7th
Alphonse
Burnand
1932
8 metre
Gold
Kevin
Burnham
2004
470 M
Gold
Kevin
Burnham
1996
470 M
8th
Kevin
Burnham
1992
470 M
Silver
Paul
Callahan
2012
Sonar
7th
Paul
Callahan
2000
Sonar
7th
Andrew
Campbell
2008
Laser
25th
Deborah
Capozzi
2012
Elliott 6m
5th
Deborah
Capozzi
2008
Yngling
7th
Kenneth
Carey
1932
8 metre
Gold
Robert
Carlson
1932
6 metre
Silver
Luther
Carpenter
2016
Finn Coach
Luther
Carpenter
2012
Radial Coach
Luther
Carpenter
2008
Radial Coach
Luther
Carpenter
2004
Europe Dinghy
Luther
Carpenter
2000
49er Coach
Luther
Carpenter
1996
Europe Dinghy Coach
Luther
Carpenter
1992
Europe Dinghy Coach
Paul
Cayard
2004
Star
5th
Paul
Cayard
1984
Alternate
Louisa
Chafee
2016
Nacra 17
8th
Britton
Chance
1952
5.5 metre
Gold
Sarah
Mergenthaler
Chin
2008
470 W
12th
Antonia
Lance
Churchill
1936
8 metre
10th
Owen
Churchill
1936
8 metre
10th
Owen
Churchill
1932
8 metre
Gold
Owen
Churchill
1928
8 metre
6th
Amanda
Clark
2012
470 W
9th
Amanda
Clark
2008
470 W
12th
Roger
Cleworth
2004
Sonar
Bronze/Alternate
Donald
S
Cohan
1972
Dragon
Bronze
Steve
Colgate
1968
5.5 metre
8th
Peter
Commette
1976
Finn
11th
Frederic
Conant
1932
6 metre
Silver
Dennis
Conner
1976
Tempest
Bronze
William
Cooper
1932
8 metre
Gold
Frank
Gardner
Cox
Jr.
1968
5.5 metre
8th
Sue
Crafer
2016
Paralympic PT
Rob
Crane
2012
Laser
29th
JP
Creignou
2012
SKUD18
Silver
JP
Creignou
2004
Sonar
Bronze
Carol
Cronin
2004
Yngling
10th
Manfred
Curry
1928
12-foot dinghy
10th
Manfred
Curry
1928
8 metre
6th
John
Dane
III
2008
Star
11th
Rod
Davis
1984
Soling
Gold
Rod
Davis
1980
Soling
Emmet
Davis
1932
6 metre
Silver
Pierpont
Davis
1932
8 metre
Gold
Peter
Dean
1972
Tempest
Bronze
Richard
B
Deaver
1964
Dragon
Bronze
David
Dellenbaugh
2016
Rules/Weather Expert
Rick
Doerr
2016
Sonar
Silver
Rick
Doerr
2008
Sonar
8th
Bill
Donohue
2008
Sonar
8th
Karl
J
Dorsey
1936
8 metre
10th
Karl
J
Dorsey
1932
8 metre
Gold
Donald
W
Douglas
Jr
1932
6 metre
Silver
Robert
E
Doyle
1968
Alternate
Kate
Drummey
2016
Team Coordinator
Marshall
Duane
1980
Flying Dutchman
Henry
M
Duys
Jr.
1948
Dragon
11th
Carlos
P
Echeverria
Jr.
1956
Dragon
9th
Carl
Eichenlaub
1992
Boatwright
Carl
Eichenlaub
1988
Boatwright
Carl
Eichenlaub
1984
Boatwright
Carl
Eichenlaub
1980
Boatwright
Carl
Eichenlaub
1976
Boatwright
Dr. Chris
Ellis
2016
PT
Everard
C
Endt
1952
6 metre
Gold
Steven
R
Erickson
1984
Star
Gold
Waldo
Esparza
1996
Paralympics Demo
3rd
Ralph
Evans
1948
Firefly
Silver
Isabelle
Kinsolving
Farrar
2004
470 W
5th
Brian
Fatih
2012
Star
7th
JJ
Fetter
2000
470 W
Silver
JJ
Fetter
1992
470 W
Bronze
Liz
Merrifield
Filter
2004
Yngling
10th
Conrad
F
Findlay
1976
Tempest
Bronze
Paul
J
Foerster
2004
470 M
Gold
Paul
J
Foerster
2000
470 M
Silver
Paul
J
Foerster
1992
Flying Dutchman
Silver
Paul
J
Foerster
1988
Flying Dutchman
11th
Martha
Pitt
Fortin
2016
Commercial Manager
Glen
S
Foster
II
1972
Tempest
Bronze
Neal
Fowler
1980
470 M
Norman
D
Freeman
Sr
1976
Flying Dutchman
6th
Jen
French
2012
SKUD18
Silver
Hugh
Freund
2016
Sonar
Silver
George
Shelby
Friedrichs
Jr
1968
Dragon
Gold
David W.
Gamblin
1976
Alternate
Charles
Garner
1936
6 metre
9th
Richard
Gates
1972
Star
10th
Michael
W
Gebhardt
1996
Windsurfing - M
6th
Mike
Gebhardt
1992
Mistral
Silver
Mike
Gebhardt
1988
Windsurfing - M
Bronze
Pease
Glaser
2000
470 W
Silver
Jay
Glaser
1984
Tornado
Silver
Walter
M
Glasgow
Jr
1976
Soling
Silver
Andrew
D
Goldman
1988
Flying Dutchman
11th
Gilbert
T
Gray
1932
Star
Gold
Bora
Gulari
2016
Nacra 17
8th
Nancy
Haberland
2004
Yngling
10th
Anne
Haeger
2016
470 W
7th
Harold
H
Haenel
2000
Team Leader
Harold
H
Haenel
1996
Star
8th
Harold
H
Haenel
1992
Star
Gold
Harold
H
Haenel
1988
Star
Silver
Frederick
H
Hagedorn
2004
Team Leader
Robert
B
Haines
Jr
1984
Soling
Gold
Robert
B
Haines
Jr
1980
Soling
Robert
B
Haines
Jr
1976
Alternate
Farrah
Hall
2012
RS:X
20th
Kevin
Hall
2004
Finn
11th
Major
Hall
1984
Sailboard Coach
Robert
Halperin
1960
Star
Bronze
Jonathan
R
Harley
1988
Team Manager
Jonathan
R
Harley
1984
Asst. Team Mgr.
Craig
Healy
2000
Soling
9th
Pamela
Healy
1992
470 W
Bronze
Frank
J
Hekma
1928
8 metre
6th
Nicholas
B
Hekma
1928
8 metre
6th
Paris
Henken
2016
49er FX
10th
Richard
H
Hoepfner
1976
Soling
Silver
Alan
Holt
1972
Star
10th
Robert
Hopkins
Jr
1992
Coach
Robert
Hopkins
Jr
1984
Coach
Charles
J
Horter
1972
Dragon
Bronze
Joyce
Horton
1952
Dragon
11th
Bill
Horton
Sr.
1952
Dragon
11th
William
Horton
Jr.
1952
Dragon
11th
Carrie
Howe
2008
Yngling
7th
John
R
Huettner
1932
8 metre
Gold
David
E
Hughes
2016
470 M
4th
David
E
Hughes
2012
49er Coach
James
H
Hunt
1960
5.5 metre
Gold
Mike
Ingham
2016
Sonar Coach
Barton
W B
Jahncke
1968
Dragon
Gold
Jack
Jakosky
1976
Alternate
David
James
1968
Flying Dutchman
10th
Robert
L
James
Jr
1968
Flying Dutchman
10th
Joseph
E
Jessop
1932
Snowbird
7th -tie
Richard
N
Jessup
1948
Dragon
11th
Frank
B
Jewett
Jr
1936
Olympia-Jolle
9th
Brad
Johnson
2012
Sonar
7th
Brad
Johnson
2004
Sonar
Bronze
Allison
B
Jolly
1988
470 W
Gold
Hartwell
F
Jordan
2000
Soling
9th
William
P
Keane
Jr
1936
8 metre
10th
Brad
Kendell
2016
Sonar
Silver
Bill
Kenney
1988
Asst. Team Mgr.
Jane
Kent
1984
PT/Trainer
Jeff
Kent
1980
Tornado
Douglas
J
Kern
1992
Soling
Silver
Daniel
B
Killeen
1956
Dragon
9th
Gary
Knapp
1988
Alternate
Gary
Knapp
1984
Alternate
Chuck
Kober
1980
Asst. Team Mgr.
Claude
L
Kohler
II
1960
Dragon
10th
John
Kolius
1976
Soling
Silver
Andy
Kostanecki
1988
Manager
John
P
Kostecki
1988
Soling
Silver
James
Leatherman
1996
Paralympics Demo
3rd
Mark
LeBlanc
2012
2.4mR
6th
Brian
Ledbetter
1992
Finn
Silver
Brian
Ledbetter
1988
Finn
10th
Marion
Lepert
2016
RS:X W
16th
Andrew
Libano
1932
Star
Gold
Sarah
Lihan
2012
470 W
9th
Magnus
Liljedahl
2000
Star
Gold
Tom
Linskey
1984
Alternate
Mark
Littlejohn
2016
Radial Coach
Mike
Loeb
1980
Flying Dutchman
Alfred
Loomis
III
1948
6 metre
Gold
John
C.
Lovell
III
2008
Tornado
15th
John
C.
Lovell
III
2004
Tornado
Silver
John
C.
Lovell
III
2000
Tornado
7th
John
C.
Lovell
III
1996
Tornado
8th
Lawrence
Low
1956
Star
Gold
Charlie
Lyon
1932
Snowbird
7th -tie
H
MacHenry
1900
3-10 Ton
Bronze
Jeff
Madrigali
2000
Soling
9th
Jeff
Madrigali
1996
Soling
Bronze
Kevin
Mahaney
1992
Soling
Silver
Rob
Mairs
1988
Meteorologist
Rob
Mairs
1984
Meteorologist
Rob
Mairs
1980
Meterologist
Rob
Mairs
1976
Meterologist
John
Marshall
1972
Dragon
Bronze
John
Marshall
1968
Alternate?
Will
Martin
1996
Finn
23rd
John
Marvin
1956
Finn
Bronze
Kent
Massey
1996
Soling
Bronze
Jack
Mathias
1976
Flying Dutchman
6th
Jerry
May
2016
Psychologist
Willie
McBride
2016
49erFX Coach
Peter
McCarthy
1988
Oceanographer
John
McCausland
1992
Alternate
Allen
McClure
1960
Dragon
10th
Katie
McDowell
2004
470 W
5th
Dave
McFaull
1976
Tornado
Silver
Charlie
McKee
2016
High Performance Director
Jonathan
McKee
2016
Nacra Coach
Charlie
McKee
2000
49er
Silver
Jonathan
McKee
2000
49er
Silver
Charlie
McKee
1992
Alternate
Jonathan
McKee
1992
Head Coach
Charlie
McKee
1988
470 M
Bronze
Jonathan
McKee
1988
Coach
Jonathan
McKee
1984
Flying Dutchman
Gold
Maureen
McKinnon
2016
SKUD 18
5th
Maureen
McKinnon-Tucker
2008
SKUD18
Gold
Don
McNamara
1964
5.5 metre
Bronze
Stu
McNay
2016
470 M
4th
Stu
McNay
2012
470 M
14th
Stu
McNay
2008
470 M
13th
Edward
Melaika
1952
Finn
28th
Buddy
Melges
Jr.
1972
Soling
Gold
Buddy
Melges
Jr.
1964
Flying Dutchman
Bronze
Pete
Melvin
1988
Tornado
14th
Mark
Mendelblatt
2012
Star
7th
Mark
Mendelblatt
2004
Laser
8th
Bob
Merrick
2000
470 M
Silver
Sam
Merrick
1984
Olympic Director
Sam
Merrick
1980
Manager
Woody
Metcalf
1936
6 metre
5th
Michael
Mooney
1948
6 metre
Gold
Trevor
Moore
2012
49er
15th
Richard
Moore
1932
8 metre
Gold
John
Morgan
1952
6 metre
Gold
Alan
Morgan
1932
8 metre
Gold
Joe
Morris
2016
49er
19th
Frederick
Morris
1928
6 metre
6th
Pat
Muglia
1988
Tornado
14th
Christopher
Murphy
1996
Paralympics Demo
3rd
Meg
Gaillard
Myles
2004
Europe Dinghy
14th
John
Myrdal
2000
Laser
12th
Lowell
North
1968
Star
Gold
Lowell
North
1964
Dragon
Bronze
Keith
Notary
1992
Tornado
Silver
George
O'Day
1960
5.5 metre
Gold
Charlie
Ogletree
2008
Tornado
15th
Charlie
Ogletree
2004
Tornado
Silver
Charlie
Ogletree
2000
Tornado
7th
Charlie
Ogletree
1996
Tornado
8th
Conway
Olmstead
1928
6 metre
6th
Eric
Olsen
1956
Sharpie
9th
Willets
Outerbridge
1928
6 metre
6th
Caleb
Paine
2016
Finn
Bronze
Dr. Julio
Pardave
2016
PT
William
Parks
1960
Star
Bronze
Pedro
Pascual
2016
RS:X M
28th
Carl
Paul
1936
6 metre
9th
Lockwood
Pirie
1948
Swallow
Bronze
Ryan
Porteous
2016
SKUD 18
5th
John
Price
1952
Star
Silver
Briana
Provancha
2016
470 W
7th
Paige
Railey
2016
Radial
10th
Paige
Railey
2012
Laser Radial
8th
Zach
Railey
2012
Finn
12th
Zach
Railey
2008
Finn
Silver
Chris
Rast
2008
49er
6th
Morgan
Reeser
2016
470 M Coach
Morgan
Reeser
1996
470 M
8th
Morgan
Reeser
1992
470 M
Silver
John
Reid
1952
Star
Silver
Stan
Renehan
1956
Sharpie
9th
Mark
Reynolds
2016
Laser Coach
Mark
Reynolds
2000
Star
Gold
Mark
Reynolds
1996
Star
8th
Mark
Reynolds
1992
Star
Gold
Mark
Reynolds
1988
Star
Silver
Ben
Richardson
2016
OSC Chairman
William
Ricketson
2016
Communications Manager
Eric
Ridder
1952
6 metre
Gold
Nancy
Rios
2008
RS:X
26th
Charles
Rogers
1964
Dragon
Bronze
Julian
Roosevelt
1952
6 metre
Gold
Julian
Roosevelt
1948
Dragon
11th
Dick
Rose
1992
Rules Advisor
Dick
Rose
1988
Rules Advisor
Dick
Rose
1984
Rules Advisor
Ron
Rosenberg
1992
Alternate
Amory
Ross
2016
Photographer/Media
John
Ross-Duggan
2004
Sonar
Bronze
John
Ross-Duggan
1996
Paralympics Demo
3rd
Michael
Rothwell
1976
Tornado
Silver
John
Ruf
2008
2.4mR
Bronze
Etienne
Saiz
2016
RS:X W Coach
Nick
Scandone
2008
SKUD18
Gold
Mike
Schoettle
1992
Team Leader
Andy
Schoettle
1956
5.5 metre
4th
Mike
Schoettle
1952
5.5 metre
Gold
Gerald
Schreck
1968
Dragon
Gold
Frank
Scully
1964
5.5 metre
Bronze
Helena
Scutt
2016
49er FX
10th
Cory
Sertl
1988
Alternate
John
Shadden
1988
470 M
Bronze
John
Shadden
1984
Alternate
Victor
Sheronas
1956
5.5 metre
4th
Frederick
Shick
1936
8 metre
10th
Bill
Shore
1996
Team Leader
Bill
Shore
1988
Coach
Lynne
Jewell
Shore
1988
470 W
Gold
Russ
Silvestri
2000
Finn
6th
Russ
Silvestri
1988
Alternate
Harry
Sindle
1960
Flying Dutchman
19th
Hilary
Smart
1948
Star
Gold
Paul
Smart
1948
Star
Gold
Dee
Smith
2016
2.4mR
4th
David
James
Smith
1960
5.5 metre
Gold
James
Smith
1948
6 metre
Gold
Charles
Smith
1932
6 metre
Silver
Randy
Smyth
1992
Tornado
Silver
Randy
Smyth
1984
Tornado
Silver
Pete
Spaulding
2004
49er
5th
Austin
Sperry
2008
Star
11th
Tim
Stearn
1972
Flying Dutchman
23rd
Dick
Stearns
1976
Manager
Richard
Stearns
1964
Star
Silver
Scott
Steele
1984
Sailboard
Silver
Chris
Steinfeld
1988
Alternate
Chris
Steinfeld
1984
470 M
Silver
Robert
Stinson
1956
5.5 metre
4th
Kris
Stookey
1996
470 W
4th
Erik
Storck
2012
49er
15th
Bob
Sutton
1936
8 metre
10th
Robert
Sutton
1932
8 metre
Gold
Jim
Thompson
1928
6 metre
6th
Dick
Tillman
1976
Alternate
Owen
Torrey
1948
Swallow
Bronze
Ed
Trevelyan
1984
Soling
Gold
Ed
Trevelyan
1980
Soling
Phil
Trinter
2004
Star
5th
Anna
Tunnicliffe
2012
Elliott 6m
5th
Anna
Tunnicliffe
2008
Laser Radial
Gold
Dave
Ullman
2016
470 W Coach
Dave
Ullman
1988
Coach
Maru
Urban
2016
2.4mR Coach
Harry
Van Bergen
1900
20+ Ton
Bronze
Carl
Van Duyne
1968
Finn
14th
Molly
O'Bryan
Vandemoer
2012
Elliott 6m
5th
Louise
Van
Voorhis
1996
470 W
4th
Louise
Van
Voorhis
1992
Alternate
Tim
Wadlow
2008
49er
6th
Tim
Wadlow
2004
49er
5th
Gene
Walet
III
1960
Dragon
10th
Gene
Walet
III
1956
Dragon
9th
Gene
Walet,
Jr.
1956
Dragon
9th
Stuart
Walker
1968
5.5 metre
8th
John
Wallace
1936
6 metre
9th
William
Waterhouse
1936
Star
5th
Thomas
Webster
1932
8 metre
Gold
James
Weekes
1948
6 metre
Gold
Peter
Wells
2004
Mistral M
28th
Ben
Weston
1928
8 metre
6th
Edgar
White
1952
5.5 metre
Gold
Sumner
White
1952
5.5 metre
Gold
David
Whitehurst
1976
470 M
9th
Robert
Whitehurst
1976
470 M
9th
Emelyn
Whiton
1952
6 metre
Gold
Herman
Whiton
1952
6 metre
Gold
Herman
Whiton
1948
6 metre
Gold
Herman
Whiton
1928
6 metre
6th
Skip
Whyte
1992
Coach
Lynn
Williams
1964
Star
Silver
Herbert
Williams
1956
Star
Gold
Bob
Willis
2012
RS:X
22nd
Robert
Wood
1960
Flying Dutchman
19th
Jim
Young
1984
Asst. Coach
Andy
Zawieja
1992
Coach
Ron
Zelhof
1992
PT/Trainer
Ron
Zelhof
1988
PT/Trainer
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Weis
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Ellis
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Kust
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Julio
Pardave
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Barnes
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McNay
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Hughes
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Dallman-Weiss
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Chenard
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Pascual
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Hall
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Conti
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Roble
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Shea
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Brody
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Muller
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Cayard
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Buckingham
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Romero
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Ricketson
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Seifer
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Andres
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Coward
2020
Enoshima Manager
David
Perry
2020
Rules Advisor
Donovan
Brennan
2020
Boatwright
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