Deborah "Debbie" Capozzi (born July 9, 1981) is an American
sailor
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship.
The profession of the s ...
who competed in the
2008 Summer Olympics with
Sally Barkow and
Carrie Howe in the
Yngling
The Ynglings were a dynasty of kings, first in Sweden and later in Norway, primarily attested through the poem ''Ynglingatal''. The dynasty also appears as Scylfings (Old Norse ''Skilfingar'') in '' Beowulf''. When ''Beowulf'' and ''Ynglingatal'' ...
, coming 7th overall. At the
2012 Summer Olympics in the
Elliott 6m
The Elliott 6m is an Olympic-class keelboat, designed by New Zealander, Greg Elliott. It was selected for the women's match race, match racing event for the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Olympics. The Elliott 6m carries a spinnaker pole and Spinnake ...
class with
Anna Tunnicliffe
Anna Tunnicliffe Tobias (born October 17, 1982) is an American sailor and CrossFit competitor. In 2008 she won an Olympic gold medal in the Laser Radial single handed sailing class. In 2009 and 2011, she won the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Laser ...
and
Molly O'Bryan Vandemoer they came 5th overall.
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1981 births
Living people
American female sailors (sport)
Old Dominion Monarchs sailors
Olympic sailors for the United States
Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Yngling
Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Elliott 6m
21st-century American women
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