Paris 2024 Press Releases

The final day of racing for the USA brought light wind but heavy intensity for the first ever Men’s and Women’s Kite Medal Series at an Olympic Games. Markus Edegran (Ossining, NY) finished his regatta in 9th overall, and Daniela Moroz (Lafayette, CA) ended in 4th.

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Barrows and Henken Win Bronze at the Paris 2024 Olympics, First USA Medal in Sailing since Rio 2016

After five days of racing on international sport’s biggest stage, Team USA’s Ian Barrows and Hans Henken are bringing home a bronze medal in the Men’s Skiff (49er) event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This is the US Sailing Team’s first Olympic medal in sailing since Rio 2016 and Barrows and Henken’s first Olympic appearance.

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Six US Sailing Race Officials Appointed to Officiating Team at 2024 Olympic Games  

Six of US Sailing’s most experienced race officials are serving on the officiating team at the 2024 Olympic Games, working on-site at the sailing venue in Marseille.   “This is an unusually large number from any country and it demonstrates our success in developing high-level officials,” says Matt Hill, US Sailing Race Administration Director.   US…Read More

The Weather Channel: Will Meteorology Help Bring US Olympic Gold?

Will Meteorology Help Bring US Olympic Gold? US Sailing Team meteorologist Chelsea Carlson Freas shares insights with the Weather Channel on how weather data and instincts could help bring home a gold medal as this summer’s Olympics races take place along France’s southern coast in the city of Marseilles. Watch the video: https://weather.com/news/weather/video/will-meteorology-help-bring-home-us-olympic-sailing-goldRead More

Introducing the Official US Sailing Team Marseille Pin

Celebrate and support the US Sailing Team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with our exclusive collection. Featuring the specially designed US Sailing Team Marseille Pin, which is shared and traded among athletes. You can join in on the history of Olympic Pin Trading with some of these exclusive merchandise items and learn more about…Read More

U.S. Olympic Sailing Breakdown

Your one-stop-shop for everything you need to stay informed on your Team USA in Marseille! WHAT WE SAIL There are 10 classes (class = type of boat / board): Women's & Men's Kiteboarding, 49er, 49erFX, Nacra 17, Mixed 470, Men's & Women's iQFOiL, ILCA 6, ILCA 7 (USA is not competing in the ILCA 7)…Read More

Meet Marcus Lynch, USST High Performance Director

With only six months in the role before his first Olympics with Team USA, we sat down with Marcus to learn more about what drew him here after his experience with the British and German programs and what his vision is for Paris and Los Angeles.

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Olympics Preparation Town Hall with Marcus Lynch & Sally Barkow

Join US Sailing for an exclusive virtual town hall on Wednesday, June 26, from 12-12:45pm ET, where members will get an inside look at the US Sailing Team's preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics. High Performance Director, Marcus Lynch, and Head of Olympic Operations, Sally Barkow, will share exciting updates, strategic insights, and answer your…Read More

US Sailing in the News: Team USA’s new Olympic Uniforms Revealed (CNN)

Since 2008, Ralph Lauren has outfitted Team USA at nine consecutive Olympics and Paralympics, designing uniforms for athletes to wear at opening and closing ceremonies as well as a broader capsule wardrobe for their use during and after the Games. This year, US Sailing's Kiteboarder Daniela Moroz, will be making her Team USA debut at the…Read More

US Sailing in the News: From 5-time Olympian to New Classes, U.S. Sailing Team Looks for a Comeback at Paris Games

U.S. sailors are gearing up for a major comeback at the Paris Olympics, especially veteran Stu McNay, competing in his fifth Olympics in a new mixed-gender category. McNay, alongside Lara Dallman-Weiss talk about how their journey is marked by grit, determination, and a commitment to excellence in the face of tough competition and personal sacrifices.…Read More