Mike won the 2016 J/22 Worlds, which led to a Rolex Yachtsman of the Year nomination. He has also won the J/22 North Americans and finished top ten at multiple J/24 Worlds, North Americans, and Nationals. He graduated with a degree in Geophysics from Connecticut College, where he was co-captain of the sailing team for two years.

Mike Marshall grew up in Rhode Island racing Optimists, 420s, and Lasers. He is currently focusing on designing sails for one-design boats and one-design custom projects, including designs for the US Olympic 470 teams and many other world-championship-level programs. In addition, he serves on the board of directors for the Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation (CISF), a non-profit specializing in helping youth sailors in the Rhode Island area achieve their goals in the sport.

Read an interview with Mike Marshall, World Champion and Sail Designer