Carmen and Emma's Journey to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The Cowles Twins have been training in I-420’s since 2015 and transitioned into the 470 in late 2018. Now sailing in an Olympic class boat, Carmen & Emma are determined to continue racing at the highest level. There is only one way they can outperform what they’ve done so far: to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games.
Carmen & Emma have successfully campaigned for two major events. Each campaign had an “Arc” of focused training, training regattas, and multiple qualification regattas: 2017 World Sailing Youth World Championships in Sanya, China Qualifier #1: 2017 I-420 Midwinters Championships, Miami, Florida Qualifier #2: 2017 US Youth Championships, Corpus Christi, Texas Training Regatta: 2017 I-420 World…
Country World Sailing has defined the process whereby each Country may qualify for the Tokyo Games 2020 via its sailors competing in various qualifying regattas. The path for the United States: Qualification Round 1: The Top 8 2018 Sailing World Championship – Aarhus, Denmark July 30 – August 12, 2018 The Top 8 Countries Already…
Check out some of the videos Carmen & Emma have been featured in: US Sailing’s 2018 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year Ceremony Carmen & Emma’s Story Featured on US Sailing
THE COWLES TWINS 