Paige Railey

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Paige Railey (born May 15, 1987, in Clearwater, Florida) is an American sailor who races in the Laser Radial class. She has been on the U.S. Sailing Team since 2005 and has competed with the Harken and McLube Speedteam. In 2006 she was named ISAF World Sailor of the Year and U.S. Sailing's Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year. She came close to making the 2008 Beijing Olympics, narrowly losing to Anna Tunnicliffe at the U.S. Trials, and she later competed in the 2012 London, 2016 Rio, and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Raised in Clearwater, she attended the University of South Florida. Her older brother Zack Railey is also a sailor and a silver medalist. She has competed in World Championships (2005 Fortaleza, 2010 Largs, 2011 Perth, 2013 Rizhao) and Pan American Games (2007 Rio, 2011 Guadalajara, 2015 Toronto) in the Women's Laser Radial division.