Ian Barrows and Hans Henken, 49er sailors, were fourth at the 2021 49er Worlds in Oman, the best US result in decades. Sailing Energy/­Pedro Martinez When Team USA left Tokyo empty-handed, we ...

Paul Cayard has resigned as executive director of the U.S. Olympic Sailing Team, the latest upheaval for a once-dominant squad that has become an afterthought on the world stage.

UPDATED: December 23, 2021 at 8:45 PM EST The United States has not captured a single medal in the sport of sailing at the last three Summer Olympics.

"That’s the mission. It’s the dream I have been chasing for the last 10 years — a road I drive my way." He may face his toughest challenge from France’s Nicolas Goyard, the 2021 world champion who won ...