TRAVIS GREENBERG (USA)|
| | Nomination |
Could this be the finest of the extraordinarily fine young sailors to emerge from the
St Francis YC’s famous junior programme? Greenberg was
runner-up at this year’s Optimist Worlds, gaining special praise for his exemplary sportsmanship when racing winner Henric Wigforss in the duo’s one-on-one battle during the final race. Alongside his sailing Greenberg is a brilliant pianist on a fast track with one of the world’s great musical academies. Travis Greenberg is now 13...
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| Why they won |
| ‘What an impressive athlete. His
depth and breadth of skills only
matched by his humility and
easy-going nature. Not a future
star. A star already’ – Mark
Heeley; ‘He mixes it with the
young and old on boats. True
talent with a curious mind’
– Russ Silvestri; ‘I’ve sailed with
Travis and his tactical ability and
quick thinking are out of this
world’ – Phi Berner; ‘I sailed
against Travis at the Optimist
Worlds this year. I’m afraid he is
an amazing sailor!!!’ – Walter
Heeley. |
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