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Irish Sailing Association

Irish Sailing Association
ISA
IOC nation Ireland (IRL)
National flag Republic of Ireland
Sport Sailing
Other Sports
Official website www.sailing.ie
HISTORY
Year of formation 1945
Former names Irish Yachting Association
Membership size approx. 20,000
AFFILIATIONS
International federation International Sailing Federation (ISAF)
ISAF members page www.sailing.org/about-isaf/mna/ireland.php
Continental association EUROSAF
National Olympic Committee Irish Olympic Committee
National Paralympic Committee Irish Paralympic Committee
ELECTED
President David Lovegrove
Board
  • David O'Brien
  • Colin Kavanagh
  • Robert Dix
  • Brian Craig
  • Paddy McGlade
  • Piere Purcell
  • Jack Roy
  • Sarah Byrne
SECRETARIAT
Address
  • 3 Park Road
  • Dun Laoghaire
  • Co Dublin
Country Ireland
Chief Executive Harry Hermon
High Performance Director James O'Callaghan

The Irish Sailing Association (Irish: Cumann Seoltóireachta na hÉireann) is the national governing body for sailing in Ireland.

The ISA is the national governing body for sailing, motorboating and windsurfing in Ireland.

The association's mission is: "To lead the promotion and development of "Sailing and Boating – The Lifelong sport".

The ISA accepts membership both from sailing clubs and individuals across Ireland.

The ISA co-ordinates the training courses across Ireland in the following areas:

The promotion of sailing and yachting in non-competitive environments.

The ISA administers sail and yacht racing across Ireland, including the following:

It also looks after Irish involvement in International racing.

See Category:Irish sailors

See Category:Olympic sailors of Ireland

History of Irish Olympic Sailing

1948 – London (Torquay) Firefly: Jimmy Mooney Swallow: Alf Delany, Hugh Allen Reserve: D St J Sullivan Management: Billy Mooney, Errol McNally

1952 – Helsinki Finn: Alf Delany

1956 – Melbourne Finn: J. Somers Payne

1960 – Rome Flying Dutchman: Johnny Hooper, Peter Gray Dragon: Jimmy Mooney, David Ryder, Robin Benson Finn Class: J. Somers Payne Reserve: Neil Hegarty Management: Clayton Love Jnr, Alf Delany Boatman: Jimmy Miller

1964 – Tokyo Dragon: Eddie Kelliher, Harry Maguire, Rob Dalton Finn: Johnny Hooper Manager: Leo Flanagan

1968 – Mexico City – Sailing in Acapulco No competitors

1972 – Munich – Sailing in Kiel Tempest: David Wilkins, Sean Whitaker Dragon: Robin Hennessy, Harry Byrne, Owen Delany Finn: KevinMcLaverty Flying Dutchman: Harold Cudmore, Richard O'Shea Reserves: Curly Morris, Joe McMenamin Management: Peter Gray, Ken Ryan, Kare Brevik

1976 – Montreal – Sailing in Kingston 470: Robert Dix, Peter Dix Flying Dutchman: Barry O'Neill, Jamie Wilkinson Tempest: David Wilkins, Derek Jago Management: Ken Ryan, Jock Smith

1980 – Moscow – Sailing in Talinn SILVER MEDAL Flying Dutchman: David Wilkins, Jamie Wilkinson Management: Michael Maguire, Tom Clancy

1984 – Los Angeles Finn: Bill O'Hara Management: Mick Wallace

1988 – Seoul – Sailing in Pusan Finn: Bill O'Hara Flying Dutchman: David Wilkins, Peter Kennedy 470(Women): Cathy MacAleavy, Aisling Byrne Reserves: Maeve McNally, Conrad Simpson Management: Michael Wallace, Con Murphy

1992 – Barcelona Europe: Denise Lyttle Flying Dutchman: David Wilkins, Peter Kennedy Star: Mark Mansfield, Tom McWilliam Reserves: Denis E O'Sullivan, Conrad Simpson Management: Michael Wallace, Mark Lyttle, Trevor Millar


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