Cats Are Back, But the Star Bows Out
The ISAF General Council votes the venerable Star out of the 2016 Olympics, brings back the catamaran, and introduces two coed events.
The ISAF General Council votes the venerable Star out of the 2016 Olympics, brings back the catamaran, and introduces two coed events.
A closer look at two critical submissions to the ISAF General Coucil shed some light on the re-vamped Olympic event selection process and reveal that the Council itself still holds the final vote.
Is the Star on its way out of the Olympics? The venerable design was not included on the initial proposal for the Olympic sailing events for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
While an America’s Cup job would be nice, winning an Olympic medal in the Star class remains Mark Mendelblatts top priority.
More on Isabelle Kinsolving Farrar and her London 2012 plans.
US SAILING’s Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) has finalized the selection procedures for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team.
Photos by Fried Elliott/ friedbits.com; read about the German stop on the ISAF Sailing World Cup, check out _SW_’s Finish Line forum.
More than 1,000 sailors from 40 countries flocked to Mallorca, Spain for this third event on the ISAF Sailing World Cup.
In what will become an annual tradition, head coach Kenneth Andreasen gathered the bulk of the U.S. Sailing Team AlphaGraphics in Colorado Springs, Colo., for four days of intense testing, exercise, education, and team building.
ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Anna Tunnicliffe is currently transitioning from the Laser Radial into the Elliot 6m. “First Beat” from our November 11, 2009, /SW eNewsletter/
U.S. representatives in the Finn and Elliott 6m classes won bronze medals at this ISAF World Cup event in Weymouth, England.
With Gary Bodie retiring after 10 years and 3 Olympics, the U.S. Sailing Team Alphagraphics has handed the reins to Kenneth Andreasen, who helped 2008 silver medalist Zach Railey transform himself from a very good Laser sailor to one of the world’s best Finn sailors in four short years.
The ISAF General Council votes the venerable Star out of the 2016 Olympics, brings back the catamaran, and introduces two coed events.
A closer look at two critical submissions to the ISAF General Coucil shed some light on the re-vamped Olympic event selection process and reveal that the Council itself still holds the final vote.
Is the Star on its way out of the Olympics? The venerable design was not included on the initial proposal for the Olympic sailing events for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
While an America’s Cup job would be nice, winning an Olympic medal in the Star class remains Mark Mendelblatts top priority.
More on Isabelle Kinsolving Farrar and her London 2012 plans.
US SAILING’s Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) has finalized the selection procedures for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team.
Photos by Fried Elliott/ friedbits.com; read about the German stop on the ISAF Sailing World Cup, check out _SW_’s Finish Line forum.
More than 1,000 sailors from 40 countries flocked to Mallorca, Spain for this third event on the ISAF Sailing World Cup.
In what will become an annual tradition, head coach Kenneth Andreasen gathered the bulk of the U.S. Sailing Team AlphaGraphics in Colorado Springs, Colo., for four days of intense testing, exercise, education, and team building.
ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Anna Tunnicliffe is currently transitioning from the Laser Radial into the Elliot 6m. “First Beat” from our November 11, 2009, /SW eNewsletter/
U.S. representatives in the Finn and Elliott 6m classes won bronze medals at this ISAF World Cup event in Weymouth, England.
With Gary Bodie retiring after 10 years and 3 Olympics, the U.S. Sailing Team Alphagraphics has handed the reins to Kenneth Andreasen, who helped 2008 silver medalist Zach Railey transform himself from a very good Laser sailor to one of the world’s best Finn sailors in four short years.
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