Yuri Namikawa Class: Junior Hometown: Palo Verdes, CA High School: Palo Verdes Pennisula Position: Crew

2011-12: Crewed four times, sailing with Kieran Chung-Wolf for a majority of the season... won the two North Regattas in Redwood Shores in February by finishing in the top-five in all 11 combined races over two days... also a part of the second place Rose Bowl Regatta team, sailing in the A Division to open up the New Year's.

2010-11: Crewed four regattas, all in October and November ... had two first-place finishes ... won the Bryson Women's on Oct. 2 en route to a B Division victory by taking 10 of 12 races and posting just 17 points ... came in first again at the Freshman Intersectional on Nov. 6 alongside Mateo Vargas.

Prior to Stanford: Member of the sailing team for two years and the swim team for one... sailed for the varsity as a freshman and sophomore... member of the California Yacht Club since 2004, winning the 2006 Harold Adams Team Race Regatta in 2006... named a 2010 CYC Junior Commodore... in 2009 won the U.S. Junior Women's Doublehanded Ida Lewis Championship and was fifth in the C420 Pacific Coast Championships... at the C420 National Championships was the fourth-best female and 20th overall... earned the CYC's DeGroot High Point Award in 2009 and in 2008 won the George Roosevelt Seamanship Trophy.... member of the U.S. Optimist National Team in 2006, competing at the Flanders Youth Regatta in Belgium.

Personal: Daughter of Hiroshi and Yoshiko Namikawa... major is undeclared.