MICHELLE LAHRKAMP (USA)
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Stanford University sailing
team’s Lahrkamp is racking
them up. The first and only
freshman to win Women’s
Sailor of the Year, first freshman to win the
Open Fleet US Nationals, back-to-back
Women’s Nationals and an eight-time All
American, three times in the mixed fleet
and five in the women’s category. If only US
College sailing exposed these great talents
to a few more modern classes… that would
put USA back into those Olympic headlines
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Why they won |
‘Michelle is an extraordinarily
talented sailor and a truly fine
young woman. I am thrilled to
cast my vote for her’ – Richard
Paperte; ‘Michelle is the most
amazing woman!!’ – Vanessa
Lahrkamp, Stanford Sailing!!!;
‘Junior Coach, Team Captain,
older sister, mentor and bad ass
sailor, ML is the real deal and we
are looking forward to hearing
about more adventures’ – Tide!;
‘A gifted athlete who also works
twice as hard as anyone around
her’ – Kevin Broome; ‘Seriously
talented’ – Magnus Clarke. |
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