Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship- applications open



9:11 PM Thu 12 May 2011 GMT
'The Next Step to Rolex program teaches junior women sailors the skills and teamwork to race keelboats in events such as the Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship' &copy Dan Nerney/Rolex Click Here to view large photo
US Sailing's Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship has been a constant and reliable catalyst for junior women sailors who are looking to broaden their sailing horizons. Over the years, participants have not only been exposed to successful women sailors - including Heidi Backus, US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics Paralympic Coach Betsy Alison and Europe Olympic Silver Medalist Courtenay Dey, each of whom went on to become a Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year - but also have gone on to sail at the college level or pursue their own Olympic dreams. Junior women sailors interested in taking their own next step in ...


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by Jan Harley





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