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Trials Tracker
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Follow the progress of U.S. athletes as they campaign for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team - Sailing. The European season is underway with the third World Cup event recently concluded and athletes now training in France for the next stop later this month. It is at these European events that the athletes' combined results will qualify them for a berth at the two Selection Events.
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Medalist Donors
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Olympic Program Thanks Donors
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Thanks to Charlie Leighton's continued hard work we are happy to report another Medalist donation this month putting us over $300,000 for the year and moving firmly past the $2million mark in funding the Olympic and Paralympic Programs. Since 2005, their generosity has helped transform our operations and given athletes the support they need to train and compete on the world's biggest stages. We are grateful for their support. Please click here for a list of these generous donors.
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At the Helm - Dean Brenner |
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Olympic Sailing Calendar
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There is a cycle and a rhythm to the calendar of Olympic Sailing. Winter time means training and racing in Miami at US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR. Spring time means Spain, France and Holland for the ISAF Sailing World Cup stops. Summer means Weymouth and maybe Kiel. And fall usually means being home. If there is an "off season" in Olympic sailing, this is it.
So what are we doing during this period? Lots of things.
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Coach Boat - Kenneth Andreasen |
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College Sailing and Olympic Sailing
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Many people ask, "Can you combine college sailing and Olympic sailing?" I think the answer is yes, but there has to be a variation based on where you are in your sailing career and where you want to go. For some sailors, college sailing makes sense and for others college sailing isn't the right path and it makes sense to go straight into an Olympic boat.
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Team News |
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Updated Logo Revealed for Team
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US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics - the national sailing team comprised of the country's top performing Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls - unveiled a revised team logo this month. The team's title sponsor AlphaGraphics, the provider of visual communications for businesses through nearly 300 owner-operated, locally-based business centers worldwide, recently launched a new corporate identity to reflect a global focus on innovation and ingenuity. The USSTAG logo incorporates AlphaGraphics'new logo into the team's all American red, white and blue design.
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Two, Three at US SAILING's Rolex IWKC
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Anna Tunnicliffe and Sally Barkow skippered two teams to second and third place, respectively, at the US SAILING's 2011 Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship. A total of 36 teams from across the globe raced in J/22s over four days. In the end, it was Cory Sertl who won the overall champion's crown and the Bengt Julin Trophy. Photo Daniel Forster/Rolex
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Top 10 Questions |
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With the qualifying process for the US Sailing Development Team changing, many sailors have contacted US SAILING's High Performance Director Kenneth Andreasen and asked him for advice on the process and team selection. Here are the top-10 received questions and his thoughts and guidance.
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