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United States Deborah Capozzi

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  • Birthdate: July 09, 1981
  • Weight: 139 lbs (63 kg)
  • Height: 54 (1.63 m)
  • Age: 31 years
  • Gender: Female

Athlete Medal Count

  • Gold 0
  • Silver 0
  • Bronze 0
  • Total 0

Athlete Profile

  • Along with Barkow and Howe, has high hopes for Qingdao after notching six 1st-place finishes in 2007, including their third Rolex Women's International Keelboat Championship.
  • The boat, known as Team 7 sailing, also won the Santa Maria Cup, the Vitoria Brasil Women's Cup and their second straight Princess Sofia Regatta.
  • Also finished 2nd at the world championships in Portugal.
  • Had an impressive spring in Europe in 2008, winning silver medals at the Semaine Olympique Francaise and the European championships.
  • The trio was named Rolex Yachtswomen of the Year in 2006.
  • Also part of a remarkable year in 2005, when they won the women's Match Race world championship, the Rolex championship and the women's Yngling world championship.
  • Boat is currently ranked 5th in the world in Yngling after holding the top spot for parts of 2007.
  • A talented individual sailor, having won a North American championship in the Laser Radial class.
  • Yngling crew (with skipper Sally Barkow and crew Carrie Howe)
  • Old Dominion

Overall Medal Count

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Overall Medal Count
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of United States 36 38 36 110
2 Flag of China 51 21 28 100
3 Flag of Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Flag of Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Flag of Australia 14 15 17 46
6 Flag of Germany 16 10 15 41
7 Flag of France 7 16 17 40
8 Flag of South Korea 13 10 8 31
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