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Sarah

Lihan

Olympian 2012

Athlete Bio#

Height

6’1”

Age

36

Hometown

Fort Lauderdale

Education

Yale University '10, American Studies


Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games London 2012, 9th (470 - Women)
Career Highlights
  • 2012 Sail for the Gold World Cup, 2nd (470)
  • 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, 12th (470)
  • 2010 All-American
  • 2009 ICSA Womens national champion
  • 2008 Women's North American Championship, bronze (laser radial) Personal

Fun Facts: Sarah is an accomplished photographer, currently documenting 365 days of 2012. She also enjoys fishing, traveling and cycling

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World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2012 – 19th (470 - Women)
  • Years of participation: 470 - Women 2011, 2012; Laser Radial - Women 2007, 2009, 2010; Europe - Women 2004
  • Top finish: 12th – 2011 (470 - Women)

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