Awards & Trophies

Developmental Coach of the Year

US Sailing Team

A Development Coach of the Year nominee is a coach of youth club, high school or junior-level coach, or a coach directly responsible for coaching athletes to the junior and/ or elite level.

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Previous Award Recipients

2022 – Adrien Gaillard

2021- Lior Lavie (Miami, FL) & Scott Lindley (Fort Worth, TX)
2020 – Philip Muller (Miami, FL)
2019 –
2018 – Leandro Spina (Miami, FL)
2017 – Steve Keen (Stamford, Conn.)
2016 – Willie McBride (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
2015 –
2014 – Todd Fedyszyn (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
2013 –
2012 – Steve Keen (Stamford, Conn.)
2011 –
2010 – Jay Kehoe (Annapolis, Md.)
2009 – Ryan Minth (New York, N.Y.)
2008 – Brett Davis (Naples, Fla.)
2007 – Ben Glass (Seattle, Wash.)
2006 – Duffy Markham (Wellesley, Mass.)
2005 -Rob Hallawell (Marblehead, Mass./Coronado, Calif.)
2004 – Tom Coleman (Hixson, Tenn.)
2003 – Brian Doyle (Darien, Conn./Hanover, N.H.)
2002 – Mike Zani (Bristol, R.I.)
2000 – Amy Gross-Kehoe (Bayville, N.Y.)
1999 – Adam Werblow (St. Mary’s, Md.)