Olympian Finn Lynch named Irish 'Sailor of the Year'

Annalise Murphy received the Association's President’s Award to mark the end of her stellar Olympic sailing career. 

Finn Lynch had a stellar 2021 culminating in a silver medal at the ILCA 7 Laser World Championships in Barcelona in November. 

Olympian Finn Lynch was named Sailor of the Year at today's Irish Sailing Awards.

The Carlow native had a stellar 2021, culminating in a silver medal at the ILCA 7 Laser World Championships in Barcelona in November.  That result was the best achieved by an Irish sailor in any Olympic discipline and came within weeks of his 7th place at the ILCA 7 Laser European Championships.