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US SAILING Launches New Website for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Teams

Portsmouth, R.I (May 19, 2008) US SAILING, national governing body for the sport, is pleased to announce it has launched a new website dedicated to members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Teams. Athlete bios, event schedules, photos, news, press releases and more information can be found at this web address: www2.ussailing.org/site3.aspx.

As the Olympic Games approach, look to this new homepage for everything from short announcements to interviews, stories and press releases. During the Olympic Regatta on August 8-24, this site will be updated daily with news, blogs and pictures from China.

About US SAILING
The United States Sailing Association (US SAILING) is the national governing body for sailing. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the organization provides leadership for the sport of sailing in the U.S. US SAILING offers training and education programs for instructors and race officials, supports a wide range of sailing organizations and communities, issues offshore rating certificates, and provides administration and oversight of competitive sailing across the country, including National Championships and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Teams. For more information, please visit www.ussailing.org.
 



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