Sam Morell is attending the Byte CII World Championships in Newport, RI from August 24-28. This is his first attempt to qualify for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. The top 5-finishers at The World’s will gain automatic entry into the 2014 YOG.
Sam has been sailing & training with the American Yacht Club in Rye, NY all Summer. Summer training included a multiple of regattas on Long Island Sound. Sam finished on the podium in all of them, with a first place finish in the Shelter Island YC event and a resounding 6th place over all in the JSA Long Island Sound Championships.