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Morgan Larson (sailor)

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Morgan Larson
Personal information
Born4 March 1971 (1971-03-04) (age 53)
Santa Cruz, California
Medal record
Representing  United States
Sailing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Newport Melges 32
Silver medal – second place 2009 Palma TP 52
Gold medal – first place 2008 Lanzarote TP 52
Gold medal – first place 2008 Florida Farr 40
Gold medal – first place 2004 Santa Cruz 505
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Melbourne 49er
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bandol 49er
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Perth 49er
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Miami 49er
Gold medal – first place 1999 Sonora 49er
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Vallensbaek 49er

Morgan Larson (born 4 March 1971) is an American sailor.

Larson was born in Santa Cruz, California, and attended the College of Charleston where he was the Collegiate National Champion and three-time All-American sailor.[1]

He has sailed in the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup with AmericaOne, the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup with One World Challenge and the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup with Victory Challenge.[1][2] He sailed in the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy with Mascalzone Latino.[3]

He has also participated in the Extreme Sailing Series as Tactician/Helm on Team Alinghi.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Team - Goombay Smash". goombaysmash.com.
  2. ^ https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2007/apr/15/sailing.theobserver
  3. ^ http://www.cupinfo.com/en/lvt-teams-prepare-louis-vuitton-dubai-10056.php
  4. ^ Alexander, Stuart (4 October 2014). "Extreme Sailing Series 2014: Morgan Larson powers Switzerland's Alinghi team into commanding lead as Leigh McMillan endures a day to forget". The Independent. Retrieved 23 September 2015.