US SAILING's Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship announces that the 2007 Quantum Female College Sailor of the Year will gain automatic entry into the championship including waiving of the entry fee.
The event, one of the highest-profile women's keelboat regattas in the world, will be held November 12-17, 2007 at Houston Yacht Club in La Porte, TX. In the past, competitors from Asia, Australia, Europe, South Africa and New Zealand have participated alongside previous champions such as Sally Barkow, an Olympic hopeful and US SAILING's 2005 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year; JJ Isler, a two-time Olympic medalist and four-time Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year; and Betsy Alison, a five-time Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year. The Rolex IWKC is part of the US SAILING Adult National Championships program. Visit the event website at http://www.ussailing.org/riwkc for more information about the event or to learn about upcoming Road to Rolex clinics. These one or two day clinics will be held around the country beginning in April. ________________________________________________ icsa mailing list [email protected] http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=icsa
