For a second consecutive Olympics, the U.S. certified for 9 of the ten crusing occasions and can ship 13 whole sailors to compete on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Sarah Newberry Moore and David Liebenberg clinched the final spots on the U.S. crusing crew for Paris on Could 9, filling the mixed-gender multihull (Nacra 17) boat to go to their first Video games.
The crew is led by its youngest feminine member, Daniela Moroz, who was the primary American sailor to qualify for Paris final August. Moroz, 23, is a six-time world champion in components kite, the quickest Olympic crusing occasion (speeds eclipse 40 miles per hour) and one which makes its Olympic debut this summer time.
Stu McNay, 42, is the oldest member of the crew and headed to his fifth Olympics, tying the report for a U.S. sailor.
Olympic crusing competitors is scheduled in Marseille from July 28 via August 9.
On the Tokyo Video games, the very best U.S. crusing end throughout all occasions was ninth.
It was the primary time the U.S. didn’t have a top-eight crusing end at an Olympics to which it despatched sailors, in response to the OlyMADMen.
The final U.S. Olympic crusing medal got here in 2016 (Caleb Paine, bronze, heavyweight dinghy). The U.S. Olympic crusing gold medal got here in 2008 (Anna Tunnicliffe Tobias, dinghy).
In Tokyo, Nice Britain handed the U.S. for probably the most all-time Olympic crusing medals.
2024 U.S. Olympic Crusing Group Roster
Erika Reineke (dinghy)
Daniela Moroz (components kite)
Dominique Stater (windsurfing)
Stephanie Roble (49erFX)
Maggie Shea (49erFX)
Markus Edegran (components kite)
Noah Lyons (windsurfing)
Ian Barrows (49er)
Hans Henken (49er)
Lara Dallman-Weiss (combined dinghy)
Stu McNay (combined dinghy)
Sarah Newberry Moore (combined multihull)
David Liebenberg (combined multihull)
Supply: https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/usa-olympic-sailing-team-roster-paris-2024
Paris 2024 Olympic Crusing Program:
Males’s One Individual Dinghy – ILCA 7
Ladies’s One Individual Dinghy – ILCA 6
Blended Two Individual Dinghy – 470
Males’s Skiff – 49er
Ladies’s Skiff – 49erFX
Males’s Kiteboard – Formulation Kite Class
Ladies’s Kiteboard – Formulation Kite Class
Males’s Windsurfing – iQFOiL
Ladies’s Windsurfing – iQFOiL
Blended Multihull – Nacra 17
Venue: Marseille, France
Dates: July 28-August 9
Particulars:
• Paris web site: https://www.paris2024.org/en/the-olympic-games-paris-2024/
• World Crusing microsite: https://paris2024.sailing.org/
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