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Rooster Partners with US Opti National Sailing Team for Upcoming Season

by Rooster 23 Sep 2024 08:01 PDT
Rooster Partners with the US Opti National Sailing Team © US Optimist class

Rooster® Sailing is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the US Optimist National Team, uniting two organizations deeply committed to the development and success of young sailors in the United States. This partnership emphasizes shared values of excellence on the water and expanding youth participation in the sport of sailing.

Rooster® Sailing has long been passionate about supporting young sailors, a focus that remains central to this exciting collaboration. With the US Optimist National Team's renowned dedication to nurturing junior talent and Rooster's innovative, high-performance gear, this partnership aims to equip the next generation of sailors with the tools they need to succeed.

"Rooster® has always believed in the power of sailing to develop both athletes and individuals," said Luke Morrison, CEO at Rooster® Sailing. "We're passionate about helping young sailors in the US Optimist class reach their full potential, and this partnership with the US Optimist National Team is a reflection of our commitment to that mission."

The partnership will support the US Optimist National Team with cutting-edge gear from Rooster® Sailing, designed to maximize performance, comfort, and durability. By making sure they are kitted out correctly, Rooster® ensures that these young athletes can focus on improving their skills and excelling on the water.

Rooster® Sailing and the US Optimist National Team share a unified vision: to create an environment where young sailors can thrive. This collaboration will not only focus on competitive success but also foster a love for sailing among children of all ages and backgrounds. Both organizations are dedicated to making sailing an accessible and enjoyable experience for young sailors, regardless of their level or experience.

This new partnership underscores Rooster® Sailing's unwavering commitment to the US junior classes, where young sailors not only learn technical skills but also develop key life lessons such as perseverance, teamwork, and self-confidence. Through this collaboration, both organizations will work to increase participation in the Optimist class, while simultaneously raising the level of performance for those competing at the highest levels.

About Rooster®

Rooster® is a leading provider of innovative sailing gear and equipment. Committed to excellence in performance, quality, and design, Rooster® offers a diverse range of products tailored to the needs of sailors worldwide. From dinghy sailing to inshore racing, Rooster® is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the sailing industry. Learn more at roosterusa.com.

About the US Optimist National Team

The US Optimist National Team represents the best junior sailors in the country competing in the Optimist class. Focused on fostering a passion for sailing and developing the next generation of champions, the team provides rigorous training, coaching, and international competition opportunities to help young sailors reach their full potential.

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