Francesca Clapcich-Barkow:
29er Head Coach

- 2 x Olympian (London 2012 in Radial, Rio 2016 in 49er FX)
- ⁠2015 49er FX World and European champion
- 2 x The Ocean Race (2017/2018 Volvo Ocean Race onboard Turn the Tide on Plastic, 2022/23 race onboard 11th Hour Racing Team)
- First italian to ever with The Ocean Race
- Solitaire du Figaro 2021
- ⁠Sailor for the NYYC/AM women’s america’s cup team

Thomas Saunders:
ILCA 6 Head Coach

New Zealand Sailing Team athletes- ILCA 7.
Over 10 years of experience sailing the ILCA 7 and 6 under the NZL Sailing Team. Currently campaigning for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Notable achievements to date
- 2021 ILCA 7 World Champion
- ⁠2010 ILCA 6 Youth World Champion
- ⁠5x Top 10 result ILCA 7 World Championships
- ⁠ Multiple World Cup podiums
- ⁠Ironman athlete

Alex Maloney:
i420 Head Coach
- sailor, part time coach & part time, post grad student.
- achievements in my junior & youth level sailing: including 3rd at an Optimist Worlds in 2007, winning the 420 Women's Worlds in 2009 & a Silver medal at my last Youth Worlds in the mixed 29er class in 2010.
- Winning the first 49erFX Worlds in 2013 was a highlight of my Olympic career with Molly Meech, as well as placing 3rd in the 2017 class worlds.
- Silver in Rio was a notable moment & representing NZ at the Tokyo Olympics.