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Andy Horton

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Andy Horton, an American sailor and Olympic hopeful, is best known for his accomplishments captaining Star boats, particularly with his teammate Brad Nichol.

Biography

Andy began sailing on Lake Champlain in Vermont where he grew up. Along with teammate Brad Nichol he is a Starboat contender for the 2008 Olympics. The team was named 2006 Team of the Year by US SAILING, the national governing body of sailing in the United States.


Regatta highlights

Star Class

  • Star World Championships (2006) 4th
  • Pre-Olympic Regatta, China (2006) 1st
  • European Championships, Germany (2006) 3rd
  • Miami Olympic Classes Regatta (2006) 2nd
  • Miami Olympic Classes Regatta (2005) 1st