UC Irvine Olympians
Jay Glaser
- Country:
- USA
- Sport / Event:
- Yachting
- Olympic Years:
- 1984, Coach - 2000, 2004, 2008
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
β’Β Olympic Silver Medalist with partner Randy Smyth in the Tornado class at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles
β’ Served as a coach in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games
β’ Helped the U.S. team of John Lovell and Charlie Ogletree to a silver medal in the Tornado class in 2004
β’ Named the 2000 U.S. Olympic Committee Sailing Coach of the Year
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AT UC IRVINE
β’ Graduated from UC Irvine in 1976 with a degree in biology
β’ Member of UCIβs national championship sailing team in 1972
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EXTRAS
β’Β Claimed back-to-back Tornado World Championships with Smyth in 1982 and 1983
β’ Married to Sarah Glaser
β’ Sailed tornadosΒ together, winning three North American and one U.S. title
β’ Sarah also won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, sailing a 470 with JJ Isler
β’Β Olympic Silver Medalist with partner Randy Smyth in the Tornado class at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles
β’ Served as a coach in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games
β’ Helped the U.S. team of John Lovell and Charlie Ogletree to a silver medal in the Tornado class in 2004
β’ Named the 2000 U.S. Olympic Committee Sailing Coach of the Year
Β
AT UC IRVINE
β’ Graduated from UC Irvine in 1976 with a degree in biology
β’ Member of UCIβs national championship sailing team in 1972
Β
EXTRAS
β’Β Claimed back-to-back Tornado World Championships with Smyth in 1982 and 1983
β’ Married to Sarah Glaser
β’ Sailed tornadosΒ together, winning three North American and one U.S. title
β’ Sarah also won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, sailing a 470 with JJ Isler
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