Jerie Clark
Jerie Burchard Clark is an American sailor who was named US Sailor of the Year in 1966. Sailing history 
Clark began sailing with her parents, Boyd and Bonnie Burchard, when she was two years old. She grew up racing boats, even wishing to race on a Wednesday night rather than attend her high school graduation. In 1966, Clark won North American Women's sailing championship. She sailed with Renate McVittie and Mary Anne Easter, and they were first women from the west coast to win this event which is also known as the Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Trophy. Clark had previously competed in the event in 1960 as crew for Rae Ellen Syverson where they finished third; in 1962 she skippered a Lightening to a 7th-place finish. Clark finished second in the 1970 Adams Cup races held in Victoria, British Columbia. In addition to racing, Clark also taught sailing in the Seattle area. Awards and honors 
Clark was elected US Sailor of the Year in 1966. Personal life 
She met her future husband, Robert Donovan Clark  while sailing at the University of Washington. They were married in 1962. They sailed Lightnings together, winning multiple regattas in the class. References 

American female sailors (sport)
21st-century American women
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)