ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship is one of the seven
Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association National Championships
The Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) holds National Championships in seven different categories:
* Coed Dinghy
* Women’s Dinghy
* Team Racing
* Women's Team Racing
* Men’s Singlehanded
* Women’s Singlehanded
*Match Racing (previ ...
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Since 1963, the winner is awarded the ''Glen S. Foster Trophy'', named after
Glen Foster
Glen Seward Foster II (August 14, 1930 – October 1, 1999) was an American sailor. He won a bronze medal in the '' Tempest class'' with Peter Dean at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of th ...
for his interest in collegiate sailing and devotion to singlehanded competition. Second place finisher receives the ''George Griswold Trophy''.
The event is sailed in
cat-rigged
A catboat (alternate spelling: cat boat) is a sailboat with a single sail on a single mast set well forward in the bow of a very beamy and (usually) shallow draft hull. Typically they are gaff rigged, though Bermuda rig is also used. Most are ...
boats which have been designed for singlehanded sailing or which are adaptable to singlehanded sailing.
The winner of this Championship may be invited to sail in United States Singlehanded Championship for the ''George O’Day Trophy'' organized by
US Sailing
The United States Sailing Association (US Sailing) is the national governing body for sailing in the United States. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Bristol, Rhode Island, US Sailing is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. US Sailing offers t ...
with partial fees to be paid by
ICSA.
Champions
References
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External links
GLEN S. FOSTER TROPHY
ICSA championships