Nacra 17 Worlds 2016 @Clearwater: US Team Selection Status
Photo: Laurens Morel / Saltycolours.com – The Spanish Team is using Worlds at Cleawater this week plus Palma & Hyeres. I think the US selection should have included one more event too. After four years of dedicating your lofe to a such tough Olympic dream you need the toughest selection process you can get. Sarah & Matthew above got the slot for USA.
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2016 Worlds starts today Monday. Current US selection points are as follow below. Source US Sailing ussailing.org/olympics/selection/teamtracker
| Crew | Pos @Miami WC | Pts behind Leader |
| Bora Gulari – Louisa Chafee | 12th | – |
| Mark & Carolina Mendelblatt | 20th | 8 |
| Step Hudson & Dalton Tebo | 27th | 15 |
| Michael Easton & Katie Pettibone | 28th | 16 |
| Sarah Newberry & Matthew Whitehead | 29th | 17 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16