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U. S. Single-Handed Sailing Championship
(George D. O'Day Trophy)

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Friends of George O'Day donated a trophy for a national single-handed racing championship in 1962. O'Day, who won a gold medal as helmsman in the 5.5-meter class at the 1960 Olympics, was a designer, builder, and importer of small boats.

Competition is open to local clubs as well as representatives of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association and the Interscholastic Sailing Association.

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Champions

YearChampionClub
1962Peter J. BarrettMadison, WI
1963Henry SpragueNewport Beach, CA
1964Robert AndreSan Diego, CA
1965Colin ParkVancouver, BC
1966Norman D. FreemanIthaca, NY
1967Charles BarthropKings Point, NY
1968Gordy Bowers Jr.Minnetonka, MN
1969Gordy Bowers Jr.Minnetonka, MN
1970Robert E. DoyleCambridge, MA
1971Robert E. DoyleCambridge, MA
1972Craig ThomasSeattle, WA
1973Jim HahnAnnapolis, MD
1974Carl BuchanSeattle, WA
1975Roger AltreuterMarblehead, MA
1976Jim ReynoldsIsland Heights, NJ
1977David ChapinSpringfield, IL
1978Shawn KemptonOcean Gate, NJ
1979Peter CommetteBay Head, NJ
1980Shawn KemptonOcean Gate, NJ
1981Steve LoweryAnnapolis, MD
1982Tom LihanFt. Lauderdale, FL
1983Bill DraheimSan Antonio, TX
1984Brodie CobbDallas, TX
1985Brodie CobbDallas, TX
1986Mark BrinkSeattle, WA
1987Andy LovellNew Orleans, LA
1988Matt RombergAustin, TX
1989Charles PucciarielloEastport, MD
1990Morgan LarsonCapitol, CA
1991Brigham NorthDallas, TX
1992Brett DavisLargo, FL
1993Peter HurleyMantoloking, NJ
1994John MyrdalKailua, HI
1995Matt McQueenDanville, CA
1996Senet BischoffCoral Gables, FL
1997Brad FunkHarbor Bluff, FL
1998Paul ZambriskiRedondo Beach, CA
1999Mattia D'ErricoSan Antonio, TX
2000Chris RaabGardena, CA
2001Clay BischoffCoral Gables, FL
2002David WrightIntercollegiate
2003Andrew CampbellSan Diego
2004Steve KirkpatrickPortsmouth, RI
2005Kevin TaugherAlamitos Bay, CA
2006Mitch HallSeminole, FL

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