Tag Archives: 470

Daily Report: U.S. Olympic Sailing Team – August 10

Posted on August 10, 2012 by dpaxton

In light and shifty wind conditions on Weymouth Bay, Amanda Clark and Sarah Lihan finished the Women’s Two Person Dinghy medal race in 10th position, which gave them an overall finish of 9th place in the London 2012 Olympic Games regatta. Continue reading →

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Daily Report: U.S. Olympic Sailing Team – August 8

Posted on August 8, 2012 by dpaxton

In a surprise ending to the Women’s Match Racing competition, Anna Tunnicliffe, Molly O’Bryan Vandemoer and Debbie Capozzi were eliminated from competition by Finland in the quarter-final round, while in the Women’s 470, Amanda Clark and Sarah Lihan advanced to the medal race. Continue reading →

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At the Helm: August 8 Morning Briefing

Posted on August 8, 2012 by dpaxton

Good morning from Weymouth… cloudy and drizzly here today. I’ve said that a lot these last few weeks, but we’ve also had a fair amount of sunshine, more than any of us expected. But summer here is very different from the summer I’m used to back in Connecticut. Continue reading →

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Protected: At the Helm: August 5 Morning Briefing

Posted on August 5, 2012 by dpaxton

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Daily Report: U.S. Olympic Sailing Team – August 4

Posted on August 4, 2012 by dpaxton

It was ladies day for the U.S. Olympic Sailing Team, where strong results were turned in by Amanda Clark and Sarah Lihan in the Women’s 470; Anna Tunnicliffe, Molly Vandemoer and Debbie Capozzi in Women’s Match Racing; and Paige Railey in Laser Radial. Continue reading →

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Meet the Team – Stuart McNay and Graham Biehl, Men’s 470

Posted on August 1, 2012 by dpaxton

In this edition of the Meet the Team series, we introduce Stuart McNay (Beverly Yacht Club/New York Yacht Club) and Graham Biehl (San Diego Yacht Club). Continue reading →

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At the Helm: Training Done, Opening Tonight

Posted on July 27, 2012 by dpaxton

Here we are, ladies and gentlemen… all that our sailors, and Olympic sailors across the world, have been working towards for years begins tonight. Tonight is the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Games, and we are ready to go. Continue reading →

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At the Helm: With Wings on Their Feet

Posted on July 25, 2012 by dpaxton

My purpose in this blog is to give you a view of the Olympic Games and our team that you won’t get or can’t get from Facebook, photos, press releases or anywhere else. Follow along every day of the Games. Continue reading →

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Sail for Gold – final

Posted on June 9, 2012 by dpaxton

he final day of racing at Sail for Gold brought silver and bronze medals to US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider. Amanda Clark and Sarah Lihan won silver in Women’s 470, while in Women’s Match Racing Anna Tunnicliffe with her ‘Team Maclaren’ of Molly Vandemoer and Debbie Capozzi won bronze. Continue reading →

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Day 5 Sail for Gold

Posted on June 8, 2012 by dpaxton

With continued high wind conditions over Weymouth and Portland, organizers of Sail for Gold cancelled all racing for the day. Continue reading →

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