Carol Cronin
Carol Newman Cronin (born June 23, 1964) is an American Olympic sailor and author who competed in the Yngling class at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] She won the 2018 Women's Snipe World Championship and was third at the 2004 Women's Yngling World Championship. She also won the 2002 US Sailing's Miami Olympic Classes Regatta in the Yngling class. As tactician, she won the 1999 Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship sailing with Pat Connerney.
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Full name | Carol Newman Cronin | ||||||||||||||||
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Born | Bethesda, Maryland | June 23, 1964||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 1.5 in (156 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | Yngling, Snipe | ||||||||||||||||
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Her books include: Oliver's Surprise: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Great Hurricane of 1938 (GemmaMedia, 2008); Cape Cod Surprise: Oliver Matches wits with Hurricane Carol (GemmaMedia, 2010); Game of Sails, an Olympic Love Story (LiveWire, 2012); and Ferry to Cooperation Island (She Writes Press, 2020).
References
- "Carol Cronin". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-08-20.