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Molly Brigid O'Bryan Vandemoer (born April 13, 1979) is an American sailor who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m class with Anna Tunnicliffe and Deborah Capozzi coming 5th overall.[1] With Tunnicliffe and Capozzi, she also won the World title in 2011 and came second in 2012.[2][3]

FullnameMolly Brigid O'Bryan Vandemoer
NationalityAmerican
BornApril 13, 1979 (1979-04-13) (age 47)
SportSailing
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Molly O'Bryan Vandemoer
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Full nameMolly Brigid O'Bryan Vandemoer
NationalityAmerican
BornApril 13, 1979 (1979-04-13) (age 47)
Sailing career
SportSailing
College team University of Hawaii at Manoa
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 St PetersburgSnipe
Gold medal – first place2011 PerthElliott 6m
Silver medal – second place2012 GothenburgElliott 6m
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Previously, she was a High School National Champion, and competed with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa sailing team,[4] where she was the captain of the women's and co-ed teams, was named three-times ICSA All-American skipper, and won the ICSA Women's Dinghy National Championship in 2001.[5] She was awarded the Wayne Kight Memorial Trophy in 2001.[6]

She also won, with Anna Tunnicliffe, the Women's Snipe World Championships in 2010.

She is currently the director of the Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation (PYSF).[7]

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