Andrew Mollerus / Trevor Bornarth

Andrew Mollerus / Trevor Bornarth
USA’s lead 49er team — 19th at the 2026 World Championships
Andrew Mollerus grew up in Larchmont, New York, learning to race in the Larchmont Yacht Club junior program before becoming co-captain of the Harvard sailing team and an ICSA All-American.
Now one of the United States' top skiff sailors, he teamed with Trevor Bornarth for a Los Angeles 2028 campaign that has started superbly: by June 2026 the pair were ranked second in the world, having taken silver at Dutch Water Week on the Grand Slam circuit.
With a home Olympics on the horizon, Mollerus is a genuine US medal hope.
Trevor Bornarth switched from the 470 to crew for Andrew Mollerus in the 49er, and the move has paid off quickly.
The American pair surged up the rankings to world number two by mid-2026, backed by a silver medal at Dutch Water Week.
With a home Olympics on the horizon in Los Angeles, Bornarth and Mollerus have established themselves as genuine US medal hopes for 2028.
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