Yearly Goals
|
Event |
Dates |
Location |
Task & Goals |
|
US Nationals |
5 – 7 August 2011 |
Cascade Locks, Oregon |
More training in heavy air with other top North American boats and choppy wave conditions. Regatta goal of top 3 finish. |
|
Pacific Coast Championships |
12 – 14 August 2011 |
Santa Cruz, California |
Site has distinctly different wave conditions with heavy air – continue focus on speed and manoeuvres. Expect top 3 finish. |
|
San Francisco Training |
Aug-11 |
San Francisco CA, USA |
Morning light air used to maintain strengths in these conditions and afternoon heavy air used to speed tune with other top boats and focus on confidence building in heavy air. |
|
North American Championships |
8 – 11 September |
San Francisco CA, USA |
Regatta test of progress in heavy air – expect top 2 finish. |
|
San Francisco Training |
Sep-11 |
San Francisco CA, USA |
Continue putting final touches on performance for the World Championship in Perth. |
|
Training |
Nov 2011 |
Perth, Australia |
Learn specific conditions unique to the venue (wind, tide, wave, obstructions, etc.) Develop confidence and correct any outstanding weakness. |
|
ISAF Worlds(Olympic Qualifier) |
3 -18 Dec 2011 |
Perth, Australia |
Performance goal to be the top Canadian and finish in gold fleet (top 25). |
|
Miami Olympic Classes Regatta |
Jan-12 |
Miami |
Top Canadian and top 20% finish. Confirm light and heavy air performance. |
|
Training |
Feb-12 |
Miami |
Work on weaknesses as identified in previous regatta(MOCR). |
|
Cadiz/Palma Training |
Mar-12 |
Cadiz/Palma, Spain |
Preparation for Princess Sofia with focus on large fleet management. |
|
Princess Sophia Trophy |
Apr-12 |
Palma, Spain |
Finish in top 20% with a stretch goal to make the medal race (top 10) |
|
French Olympic Sailing Week |
Apr-12 |
Hyeres, France |
Continued work on fleet management. Finish in top 20% with a stretch goal to make the medal race (top 10) |
|
World Championship – Final Olympic Qualifier |
May-12 |
Zadar Croatia |
Top Canadian and qualify for London Olympics |
