Molly O'Bryan Vandemoer
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Molly Brigid O'Bryan Vandemoer (born April 13, 1979) 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. While the term ''sailor'' ...
who competed in the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
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 and
Deborah Capozzi Deborah "Debbie" Capozzi (born July 9, 1981) is an American sailor who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics with Sally Barkow and Carrie Howe in the Yngling, coming 7th overall. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m The Elliott 6m is ...
coming 5th overall. With Tunnicliffe and Capozzi, she also won the World title in 2011 and came second in 2012. Previously, she was a High School National Champion, and competed with the
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa The University of Hawaii at Mānoa is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Hawaiʻi system and houses the main offic ...
sailing team, where she was the captain of the women's and co-ed teams, was named three-times ''ICSA All-American skipper'', and won the ICSA Women's Dinghy National Championship in 2001. She was awarded the Wayne Kight Memorial Trophy in 2001. She also won, with Anna Tunnicliffe, the Women's Snipe World Championships in 2010. She is currently the director of the Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation (PYSF).


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* * * * * 1979 births Living people American female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the United States Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Elliott 6m Snipe class female world champions World champions in sailing for the United States Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine sailors 21st-century American sportswomen {{US-yachtracing-bio-stub