Riley Gibbs

Riley Gibbs
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
BornNovember 3, 1996 (1996-11-03) (age 28)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Nacra 17

Riley Gibbs (born November 3, 1996) is an American sailor. He qualified to represent Team USA in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, competing with Anna Weis in the Nacra 17 (Mixed Two-Person Multihull) event.[1][2][3][4]

Career highlights

  • 1st, Sabot, Junior Sabot Nationals, 2010
  • 2nd, 29er, ISAF Youth World Championship, 2014
  • 1st, 505, North American Championship, 2016
  • 1st, Nacra 17, Oakcliff Sailing Triple Crown #3 (Oyster Bay, NY), 2017
  • 4th, IKA-Formula Kite, Formula Kite World Championships (Muscat, OMA), 2017
  • 4th, Nacra 17, 2018 World Cup Series Final – Marseille (Marseille, FRA), 2018
  • 1st, Nacra 17, Pan American Games Lima 2019 (Paracas, PER), 2019

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sailing: GIBBS Riley". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 2, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "RILEY GIBBS". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on February 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "SailGP". SailGP. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Sailor Biography". sailing.org. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2021.


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