US Sailing Names Youth Team
With all of US SAILING’s national youth
and junior championships for 2004 completed, US SAILING has named the
members of the 2004 U.S. Youth Sailing Team. The team members are considered
the strongest young sailors in the U.S. They each won or were the highest
U.S. finishers at a US SAILING National Championship or are members of the
U.S. Youth World Team, which represented the U.S. at the 2004 Volvo Youth
Sailing ISAF World Championship held last July in Poland.
The following sailors have been named to the 2004 U.S. Youth Sailing Team:
U.S. Youth Championship
Michael Scott (Kaneohe, HI) - Laser
Cy Thompson (St. Thomas, VI) Laser Radial
Erick Storck (Huntington, NY) Club 420 skipper
Killarney Loufek (Costa Mesa, CA) Club 420 crew
U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship
Roberta Steele (Shoreacres, TX) - skipper
Meredith Nordhem (Chicago, IL) - crew
U.S. Youth Multihull Championship
T.J. Tullo (Staten Island, NY) - skipper
Jerry Tullo (Staten Island, NY) - crew
U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship
Paige Railey (Clearwater, FL)
U.S. Junior Singlehanded Championship
Patrick Curran (Moorestown, NJ)
U.S. Junior Doublehanded Championship
Brian Kamilar (Miami, FL) - skipper
Simon Sanders (Miami, FL) - crew
U.S. Junior Triplehanded Championship
Fred Strammer (Nokomis, FL) - skipper
Dalton Tebo (Sarasota, FL) - crew
Charlotte Sims (Venice, FL) - crew
U.S. Youth World Team
Reed Johnson (Toms River, NJ) - Laser
Paige Railey (Clearwater, FL) Laser Radial (also winner of the 2004 U.S.
Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship)
Zach Brown (San Diego, CA) Club 420 skipper
Graham Biehl (San Diego, CA) Club 420 crew
Leigh Kempton (Island Heights, NJ) Club 420 skipper
Kaity Storck (Huntington, NY) Club 420 crew
Nancy Rios (Naples, FL) - boardsailor
Harry Newkirk (Gulf Breeze, FL) Hobie 16 skipper
Tommy Fruitticher (Pensacola Beach, FL) Hobie 16 crew
The U.S. Youth Sailing Team is an honorary team. All members were presented
with official team uniforms at their qualifying event.
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