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Meet the team
Meet the team
tania elias calles
tania elias calles
Junior Sailing Director
4 x Olympic Games 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012.
2 x Olympic Coach 2016 & 2024
National Sailing Olympic Manager Tokio 2020
1 x Winter Olympic games Sochi 2014 as part of the Athlete Commission for WADA
World Ranked #1 ILCA 2007-2008
4th The Ocean Race 2023
Coach developer for World Sailing
Lead coach assistant for Sabot season 2026
frankie dair
frankie dair
Head Coach
Coach- Winners Dixon Cup 2025
Coach- Winners Mayors Cup 2023
Coach- Winner Governors Cup 2023
1st Musto Youth International Match Race
Coach- 3rd Cal Dreamin' Match Race Series 2024
Lead coach for Match Racing and Opti season 2026
lucija ruzevic
lucija ruzevic
Junior Sailing Manager
Cornell University Varsity Sailing Team
2019 Junior Women's Single Handed Champion
2 x Faye Bennet MAISA Women's Single Handed Champion
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Lead coach for ILCA season 2026
Sabot lead coach
Sabot lead coach
LUKE ROE
LTS & tEEN sAILING lead coach
LTS & tEEN sAILING lead coach
TBC
EDDIE KLIEM
LTS Coach
KAI BRENNAN
LTS Coach
BRADLEY KOSOFF
LTS Coach
HENRY DAY
LTS Coach
LUCY ABSHER
LUCY ABSHER
LTS Coach
More to come stay tuned!
More to come stay tuned!
join our team
join our team
Join our team of passionate coaches to help inspire the next generation of sailors!
Contact
Contact
For more information on our Junior Programs please contact:
Tania Elias Calles - Junior Sailing Director
tania@balboayachtclub.com
(949) - 673 - 3515 Ext 131
Frankie Dair - Head Coach
frankie@balboayachtclub.com
(949) - 673 - 3515 Ext 155
Lucija Ruzevic - Junior Sailing Manager
juniors@balboayachtclub.com
(949) - 673 - 3515 Ext 138
Nikki Garcia - Membership Engagement Manager
nicole@balboayachtclub.com
(949) - 673 - 3515 Ext 135
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