SKIPPER
CLARE COSTANZO
2019 Team: Clare Costanzo – skipper, Juliet Costanzo – main/tactic, Emma Harrison – trimmer, Jessica Grimes – trimmer, Anneliese Scholten – bow
2017 Team: Clare Costanzo – skipper, Jessica Angus – main/tactic, Rachel Bower – pit/trimmer, Hannah Lanz – bow
Clare Costanzo, 22, is one of the latest match racing skippers to come from the Australian match racing “factory” known as the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. She began match racing as a skipper in 2014 and won the Australian Women’s Match Racing Nationals in 2016. Clare was one of two all-female teams competing in the 2017 Youth Match Racing World Championship and made her WIM Series debut at the 2017 Busan Cup. She will be returning to the Series for the 2019 China International Women’s Match Race.