The Yale Bulldogs sailing team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of

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, United States. The team is a member of the

New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association The New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA) is one of the seven conferences affiliated with the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) that schedule and administer regattas within their established geographic regions. NEISA ...

, which is part of the

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National championships

Yale has won 26 national championships: *6 Dinghy National Championships (1947, 1949, 1950, 1975, 2014 and 2015) *5 Women’s Dinghy National Championships (2004, 2006, 2009, 2015 and 2017) *6 Team Racing National Championships (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, and 2022) *3 Men's Singlehanded National Championships (

Thomas Barrows III Thomas Barrows III (born November 2, 1987) is a sailor who lives in the United States Virgin Islands and attended Yale University, where he won the ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship is one o ...

in 2008, Cam Cullman in 2012 and Malcolm Lamphere in 2016) *2 Women’s Singlehanded National Championships ( Molly Carapiet in 2006 and Claire Dennis in 2011) *2 Match Racing National Championship (2021, 2022) *1 Women's Team Racing National Championship (2022) *1 Navy 44 class (Kennedy Cup) (1976) And received the Leonard M. Fowle Trophy in 2009, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2019.

Sailors

College Sailor of the Year awards

Eight sailors from Yale have received men's and women's College Sailor of the Year awards: * Peter F. Isler in 1976 * Stephen DeLancey Benjamin in 1978 * Jane Macky in 2009 *

in 2010 * Graham Landy in 2014 *

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in 2015 * Ian Barrows in 2017 * Nicholas Baird in 2019

Additional notable Yale sailors

* Nicole Breault (Yale class of 1994), four time winner of the U.S. Women's Open Championship

Fleet

The fleet of the Yale University sailing team's

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include 20 Z420s, 20

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s (FJs), and 4

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Venue

The home for the Yale Bulldogs sailing program is the

Yale Corinthian Yacht Club Yale Corinthian Yacht Club is a public sailing facility located on Short Beach in Branford, Connecticut (United States), home of the Yale University sailing team. It is generally abbreviated as "YCYC" and is affectionately pronounced "yic-yic." ...

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External links

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