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The Tampa Bay area produces three sailors on the U.S. Olympic team
By Terry Tomalin,
Times Outdoors/Fitness Editor
Monday, July 23, 2012
CLEARWATER
Zach Railey said competing at the Olympic level is no different from sealing a high-stakes business deal.
"Just imagine that you spend your whole life studying economics, from the time you were 8 all the way through college, preparing yourself for one big deal," the Clearwater sailor, 28, said. "Then finally, one day you find yourself in that board room, ready to make your pitch, and you only got one chance. Make one mistake and you're done. You might never get another chance." More>
Meet The Team: Zach Railey, Finn
July 12, 2012 by USST
In this edition of the Meet the Team series, we introduce readers to 2008 Olympic Silver Medalist Zach Railey. This Clearwater, Florida native is about to compete in his second Olympic Games in the Finn class. Zach, who is the 2012 Team Captain, explains what it means to compete for Team USA and why the 2012 Games will be a family affair. More>
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Paige Railey Ready To Join Zach At Games
Zach and Paige Railey have sailed together all their lives; the siblings were emotional when only Zach made it to Beijing. But they will both compete in London. More>
Sail for Gold - Day 1
Zach Wins Silver at the Princess
Sofia Regatta - ISAF Sailing World Cup Series
“Today’s medal race was really good,” said Railey. “It was very difficult conditions with 18-22 knots and really big waves. We were right up against the beach. I had to be very careful on the line"... More>
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