Name: Paige Railey
Sport: Sailing
Event(s): ILCA 6 – Radial (One-Person Dinghy)
Height: 5-8
DOB: 5/15/1987
Birthplace: Clearwater, Fla.
Hometown: Clearwater, Fla.
High School: Clearwater High School (Clearwater, Fla.) ‘05
College: University of South Florida ’10, Business Management
Team/Club: St. Francis Yacht Club
Olympic Experience
  • Three-time Olympian (2012, 2016, 2020)
  • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 37th (laser radial)
  • Olympic Games Rio 2016, 10th (laser radial)
  • Olympic Games London 2012, 8th (laser radial)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2020 – 14th (laser radial)
  • Years of participation: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020
  • Medals: 5 (1 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronzes)
  • Gold – 2005 (laser radial)
  • Silver – 2016 (laser radial)
  • Bronze – 2013 (laser radial); 2011 (laser radial); 2010 (laser radial)
Other Career Highlights
  • 2015 Pan American Games, gold
  • 2011 Pan American Games, bronze
  • 2007 Pan American Games, gold
Personal: Daughter of Ann and Dan Railey...Has one brother, Zach, who is also an Olympic sailor and has a twin sister, Brooke...Hobbies include rock climbing, mountain biking, road biking, triathlons, shopping, fashion, reading, going to the beach and studying...Has been named the US Sailing’s Olympic Athlete of the Year (2011-12), US Sailing’s SportsWoman of the Year (2010) and the ISAF World Sailor of the Year (2006)...Was introduced to the sport during a summer learn to sail program with her brother
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