Morgan Larson
Personal information
BornMarch 4, 1971 (1971-03-04) (age 52)
Santa Cruz, California, U.S.
Sailing career
College team College of Charleston
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 NewportMelges 32
Silver medal – second place2009 PalmaTP 52
Gold medal – first place2008 LanzaroteTP 52
Gold medal – first place2008 FloridaFarr 40
Gold medal – first place2004 Santa Cruz505
Bronze medal – third place1999 Melbourne49er
Bronze medal – third place1998 Bandol49er
Bronze medal – third place1997 Perth49er
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 Miami49er
Gold medal – first place1999 Sonora49er
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2005 Vallensbæk49er

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

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. 1 2 "Team - Goombay Smash". goombaysmash.com.
  2. ↑ "Americas Cup: A team-by-team guide". TheGuardian.com. April 15, 2007.
  3. ↑ http://www.cupinfo.com/en/lvt-teams-prepare-louis-vuitton-dubai-10056.php
  4. ↑ Alexander, Stuart (October 4, 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 September 23, 2015.


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