Youth World Team
US SAILING annually supports the Youth World Team, which represents the United States at the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Youth World Championship. Team members must qualify for the team each year, based on their on-the-water results at a pre-determined qualifying event or resume.
The Notice of Race for the 2012 US SAILING Youth World Qualifier is posted online. The event is organized by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club, January 13-16, 2012. For more information, please refer to the event page at ABYC.
Press release with more information
The multihull representative to US Sailing's 2012 Youth Worlds Team will be selected in the F16 class. The Notice of Race for the 2012 US Sailing's Youth World Qualifier is posted here: http://www.catsailor.com/Tradewinds/TradewindsISAF_NORs2012.html
Press release: http://sailingteams.ussailing.org/News/2011/US_Sailing_Announces_Multihull_Qualifier_for_2012_Youth_Worlds_Team.htm
For results from the 2011 ISAF Youth World Championship held in Croatia, please visit the event website: http://www.isafyouthworlds.com/
In 2011, the US Youth Worlds Team improved its results by winning three silver medals. Read about the victories here: USA 2011 ISAF Youth World Team - 3 Silver Medals
To read about the US SAILING’s 2010 Youth World Team: http://sailingteams.ussailing.org/News/2010/Volvo_Youth_Sailing_ISAF_World_Championship.htm