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Congratulations to Our Athletes!
The following athletes, sponsored by America One Racing and the St. Francis Sailing Foundation, reached the podium at the 55th edition of the Trofeo Princesa Sofia, in the Bay of Palma, Mallorca:
- 49er – Silver Medal: Nevin Snow / Ian MacDiarmid
- IQFoil Men – Silver Medal: Noah Lyons
- ILCA 6 – 4th place: Charlotte Rose
- Formula Kite Men – 4th place: Noah Runciman
- Formula Kite Women – 6th place: Daniela Moroz
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Latest News
Paul Cayard Honored as Winner of the 2026 Magnus Olsson Prize
SENT ON BEHALF OF THE MAGNUS OLSSON FOUNDATION Paul Cayard, among the most accomplished and respected figures in international sailing, has been awarded the 2026 Magnus Olsson Prize. With a career spanning more than four decades at the highest level of the sport, Cayard represents the best of international sailing, as an athlete and leader,
Charlotte Rose Wins Gold at 57th Semaine Olympique Française
“I tacked on the right shifts and once I was ahead I just kept going until the end and it all worked out!” – Charlotte Rose, ICLA 6 An ecstatic and emotional Charlotte Rose, America 1 Racing team member and long-time Foundation grantee, was thrilled with her win in Hyeres at the 57th Semaine Olympique
Taking Oman by Storm
“I’m good at boat speed and staying fast and also my legs are strong so when it’s windy I can hike all the way out – I’ve been working on that for a long time!” Opti sailor Storm Husky Kim smiles. “The things I’m not so good at and need to work on are light
What Our Athletes Say
Hans Henken and Ian Barrows
Bronze Medal, Olympics 2024
49er Skiff
Daniela Moroz
6-Time Women’s World Champion
4-Time Rolex US Yachtswoman of the Year
2024 Olympic Team
Caleb Paine
Bronze Medal, Olympics 2016
Finn, Heavyweight men’s singlehanded dinghy
Rolex US Yachtsman of the Year 2016
The St. Francis Sailing Foundation’s unwavering support was pivotal in my Olympic journey and made it possible to campaign effectively which led to winning a bronze medal.
~Hans Henken, Olympic Bronze Medalist, Paris 2024
The support the Foundation has given me has undoubtedly helped me achieve my goals and helped me win multiple World Champion and Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year titles.
~Daniela Moroz, World Formula Kite Foil Champion
The support of the St. Francis Sailing Foundation allowed me to realize my dreams of going to the Olympics and standing on the Olympic Podium for the United States of America.
~Caleb Paine, Olympic Bronze Medalist, Rio 2016