Morgan Larson (sailor)

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

Morgan Larson
Personal information
Born4 March 1971 (1971-03-04) (age 51)
Santa Cruz, California
Sailing career
College team College of Charleston
Medal record
Representing  United States
Sailing
World Championships
2012 NewportMelges 32
2009 PalmaTP 52
2008 LanzaroteTP 52
2008 FloridaFarr 40
2004 Santa Cruz505
1999 Melbourne49er
1998 Bandol49er
1997 Perth49er
North American Championships
2007 Miami49er
1999 Sonora49er
European Championships
2005 Vallensbaek49er

Larson was born in Santa Cruz, California, and attended the College of Charleston where he was the Collegiate Men's Singlehanded 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. "Team - Goombay Smash". goombaysmash.com.
  2. "Americas Cup: A team-by-team guide". TheGuardian.com. 15 April 2007.
  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.
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