Nina has been sailing for over 50 years. She began racing in high school, captained her college sailing team which placed 2nd in the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Assn. standings, was 2 time Phantom class National Champion, placed 3rd in the Senior Olympics (Sailing for over 35 years-old) in Toronto, Ontario. She was Development director for the Courageous Challenge for the America’s Cup, US Director of the Jubilee Sailing Trust (UK) for disabled/able-bodied experience, President of the Council for Disabled Sailors and worked in sailboat sales for many years. Now retired from racing she enjoys welcoming crew members to the peaceful, although sometimes exciting, world of sailing.