Yale Bulldogs sailing

Yale University Sailing Team
Yale University Sailing Team
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University	Yale University
Conference	NEISA
Location	Branford, Connecticut
Venue	Yale Corinthian Yacht Club
Area of Competition	Short Beach
Nickname	Bulldogs

Last updated August 04, 2025

The Yale Bulldogs sailing team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. The team is a member of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association, which is part of the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association.^[1]

National championships

Yale has won 27 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 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)
2 Women's Team Racing National Championship (2022, 2023)
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:

Additional notable Yale sailors

Nicole Breault (Yale class of 1994),^[2] four time winner of the U.S. Women's Open Championship ^[3]

Fleet

The fleet of the Yale University sailing team's dinghies include 20 Z420s, 20 Flying Juniors (FJs), and 4 Lasers.

Venue

The home for the Yale Bulldogs sailing program is the Yale Corinthian Yacht Club.

References

↑ "Sailing Program". Yale University Athletic Department.
↑ Svendsen, Nancy. "Women of StFYC: Meet Nicole Breault". www.stfyc.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
↑ "Breault 4-Peats USA Women's J/22 Match Race Championship Finals at San Diego Yacht Club". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Sailing Program". Yale University Athletic Department.

[:1-2] Svendsen, Nancy. "Women of StFYC: Meet Nicole Breault". www.stfyc.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

[:4-3] "Breault 4-Peats USA Women's J/22 Match Race Championship Finals at San Diego Yacht Club". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.

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