Pamela Healy

Pamela Healy
Personal information
Full namePamela Katherine Healy
NationalityAmerican
BornJune 24, 1963 (1963-06-24) (age 63)
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
SpouseCraig Healy
Sailing career
SportSailing
Club
Class470
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1992 Barcelona470 class
470 World Championships
Gold medal – first place1991 Brisbane470 class

Pamela Katherine Healy (born June 24, 1963, in San Francisco, California) is a retired female sailor from the United States, who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She did so in the 470 class, alongside Jennifer Isler.[1]

Pam grew up sailing in the SF Bay Area. Her parents, John and Mary Poletti, sailed in the large (at the time) Cal-20 fleet. Pam learned to sail in her yellow El Toro named "Woodstock" with the likes of John Kostecki at the Richmond Yacht Club where she met her husband Craig Healy. Pam joined the St. Francis Yacht Club as a Junior Member in 1983.

Pam resides in Marin County with her husband, Craig, and their three children.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pamela Healy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.