Amanda Clark
Amanda Clark (born March 26, 1982) is an American sports sailor. She was born in Southampton, New York.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 26, 1982 Southampton, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Full-time sailor and coach |
| Sport | |
| College team |  Connecticut College |
In 2002, Clark won the ICSA Women’s Singlehanded National Championship in 2002.
She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China in the women's 470. Sailing alongside Sara Mergenthaler the pair finished in 12th position.[1]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 470 class with Sarah Lihan; the pair finished ninth.[2]
Significant sailing achievements: Ranked No. 1 on the U.S. Sailing Team - 470 Women (2005-2008); Team Alternate/470 Women - 2004 Olympic Games; At 15, youngest female sailor to join the US Sailing Team in the Europe class.[3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amanda Clark". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- "Women's 470". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ""2008 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team Bio"". July 31, 2008.
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