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US Sailing Championships

Each year US Sailing awards champions in the following categories:

Sears - Triple Handed - Juniors ages 13-18 - male and female
Bemis- Double Handed - Juniors ages 13-18 - male and female
Smythe - Single Handed - Juniors ages 13-18 - male and female
Adams  - Triple Handed - Women over 18
Mallory
- Triple Handed - Men and Women over 18, Male at the helm
O'Day
- Single Handed- Men and Women - over 16
Prince of Wales
  - Match Racing - Men and Women

The ladder for members  of DIYRA to qualify for any of these categories is:

Club Representative - each club that has paid the ladder event fee determines its entrant in the  DIYRA Quarterfinals

Quarter Finals (DIYRA Championship) 

 Semi Finals - Champions (representative) from each Area D Regional Sailing Association.

  Finals - US Sailing Final Championships - representatives (champions) from Areas A - K.    

Participants must be members of US Sailing.  Additional membership requirements vary with rung on the ladder and category. 

By agreement within Area D, each association holds its own championship (Quarter Finals). The host association for each of the semi finals (Area D Championships) is:

  2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
ADAMS FSA GYA SAYRA DIYRA FSA
MALLORY GYA SAYRA DIYRA FSA GYA
SEARS/BEMIS/SMYTHE SAYRA DIYRA FSA GYA SAYRA
O’DAY   DIYRA FSA GYA SAYRA DIYRA
USMRC*   FSA GYA SAYRA DIYRA FSA
AREA D GIRLS CHAMPS   FSA GYA SAYRA DIYRA

* Prince of Wales
 

In 2007 Atlanta Yacht Club  (AYC) will host the Sears/Bemis/Smythe Semi Finals (Area D Championships).

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2008 Dixie Inland Yacht Racing Association  Mike Neilson webmaster (mike@mikeneilson.com)