Annie Haeger

Anne "Annie" Haeger (born February 5, 1990) is a United States Olympic sailing contestant.

Annie Haeger
Personal information
Full nameAnnie Haeger
Nationality United States
Born (1990-02-05) February 5, 1990
East Troy, Wisconsin, United
States
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)Dinghy
Club
College team Boston College

Life

Haeger was born in East Troy, Wisconsin in 1990. She started sailing when she was five and she went to Lake Forest High School.[1] She joined as a sailing team with Briana Provancha. They both graduated from Boston College in Massachusetts together in 2012,[2] where Haeger was named ICSA Women’s College Sailor of the Year in 2011. Annie was also named US Sailor of the Year in 2015.

She and Provancha won their place at the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Palma de Mallorca which recognised their competition over the previous three years.[2]

She and Provancha appeared in the Women's 470 event in the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. Annie Haeger, USSailing.com, Retrieved August 2016
  2. Haeger and Provancha headed to Olympics, April 10, 2016, bceagles.com, Retrieved August 6, 2016
  3. Briana Provancha, Retrieved August 6, 2016

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