United States SailGP Team

United States SailGP Team is a US American sailing team which participates in the SailGP international sailing competition.

United States SailGP Team
United States SailGP Team
Career
Established2019
Nation United States
Team principal(s)F50 League LLC
CEOJimmy Spithill
SkipperJimmy Spithill
Yachts
Sail no.Boat name

History

United States SailGP Team was established in 2019 by F50 League LLC as a part of the inaugural season of the SailGP competition.[1]

Team

United States SailGP Team was originally headed by skipper Rome Kirby.[2] Beginning in 2021, it was headed by skipper Jimmy Spithill, who also serves as the team's chief executive officer.[3][4]

References

  1. Lee, Chang W.; Museler, Chris (June 23, 2019). "Sailing Into Uncharted Waters". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  2. "Rome Kirby – Sail Sport Talk". Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  3. "United States SailGP Team's Season 3 rollercoaster ride continues". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  4. "Spithill takes positives from US SailGP team's new crew combo going into Season 4". www.sail-world.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.


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