USC's Mikee Anderson-Mitterling on THE SHORT LIST for the the 2005 US Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards
Mikee Anderson-Mitterling, USC 2006 (Marshall School of Business), and his Team Mate, Dave Hughes, have made the THE SHORT LIST for the the 2005 US Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards.
“US Sailing has announced the U.S. sailors who have been short listed for its 2005 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards. Established in 1961 and sponsored by Rolex Watch, U.S.A. since 1980, the Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards recognize outstanding on-the-water achievement in the calendar year just concluded. Widely regarded as the sport's ultimate recognition for U.S. sailors, these awards have honored such sailing standouts as Betsy Alison, Dave Curtis, Dennis Conner, Courtenay Dey, JJ Isler, John Kostecki, Jody Swanson and Ted Turner, all of whom have won the coveted award multiple times.
Nominees for US Sailing's 2005 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year are: Kiel Week 470 Men's Champion Mikee Anderson-Mitterling (Coronado, Calif.); Laser North American Champion and World University Games Gold Medalist Andrew Campbell (San Diego, Calif.); Snipe World Champion Augie Diaz (Miami, Fla.); Kiel Week 470 Men's Champion David Hughes (San Diego, Calif.); J/24 and Thistle National Champion Mike Ingham (Rochester, N.Y.); Etchells World Champion Jeff Linton (Tampa, Fla.); A-Class Catamaran World and North American Champion Pete Melvin (Huntington Beach, Calif.); 2.4 Metre World Champion Nick Scandone (Fountain Valley, Calif.); and Star North American and Snipe National Champion George Szabo (San Diego, Calif.).
Nominees for US Sailing's 2005 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year are: Yngling Women's World Champion and winner of the Women's Match Racing World Championship, Sally Barkow (Nashotah, Wis.); Laser Radial World Champion and winner of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships, Paige Railey (Clearwater, Fla.); and Laser Radial World Bronze Medalist Anna Tunnicliffe (Plantation, Fla.).” -- Marlieke Eaton
For additional information on the accomplishments of each nominee this year, please visit www.ussailing.org/awards/rolex
Source: SCUTTLEBUTT 1988 -- December 15, 2005 (www.sailingscuttlebutt.com)
Scuttlebutt is a digest of major yacht racing news, commentary, opinions,
features and dock talk . . . with a North American focus.
“US Sailing has announced the U.S. sailors who have been short listed for its 2005 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards. Established in 1961 and sponsored by Rolex Watch, U.S.A. since 1980, the Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards recognize outstanding on-the-water achievement in the calendar year just concluded. Widely regarded as the sport's ultimate recognition for U.S. sailors, these awards have honored such sailing standouts as Betsy Alison, Dave Curtis, Dennis Conner, Courtenay Dey, JJ Isler, John Kostecki, Jody Swanson and Ted Turner, all of whom have won the coveted award multiple times.
Nominees for US Sailing's 2005 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year are: Kiel Week 470 Men's Champion Mikee Anderson-Mitterling (Coronado, Calif.); Laser North American Champion and World University Games Gold Medalist Andrew Campbell (San Diego, Calif.); Snipe World Champion Augie Diaz (Miami, Fla.); Kiel Week 470 Men's Champion David Hughes (San Diego, Calif.); J/24 and Thistle National Champion Mike Ingham (Rochester, N.Y.); Etchells World Champion Jeff Linton (Tampa, Fla.); A-Class Catamaran World and North American Champion Pete Melvin (Huntington Beach, Calif.); 2.4 Metre World Champion Nick Scandone (Fountain Valley, Calif.); and Star North American and Snipe National Champion George Szabo (San Diego, Calif.).
Nominees for US Sailing's 2005 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year are: Yngling Women's World Champion and winner of the Women's Match Racing World Championship, Sally Barkow (Nashotah, Wis.); Laser Radial World Champion and winner of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships, Paige Railey (Clearwater, Fla.); and Laser Radial World Bronze Medalist Anna Tunnicliffe (Plantation, Fla.).” -- Marlieke Eaton
For additional information on the accomplishments of each nominee this year, please visit www.ussailing.org/awards/rolex
Source: SCUTTLEBUTT 1988 -- December 15, 2005 (www.sailingscuttlebutt.com)
Scuttlebutt is a digest of major yacht racing news, commentary, opinions,
features and dock talk . . . with a North American focus.
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