Annabel Carrington (CofC ’19) returned to her alma mater in 2023 as the Dinghy Team Assistant Coach for College of Charleston sailing.
During her time as an undergraduate student-athlete at the College, Carrington was a two-time National Champion helping the Cougars bring home a Team Race National Title in 2017 then a Coed Fleet Race National Title in 2019. She was also named an All-American Crew member for her efforts as a senior as well as an All-American Honorable Mention her 2018 junior season.
Charleston also won back-to-back Fowle Trophies in 2017 and 2018 as the top college sailing team in the nation during Carrington’s time on the roster. She also helped lead the Cougars to second-place finishes in the 2018 Women’s Fleet and Coed Fleet National Championships as well as a fifth-place finish in the 2019 Team Race Nationals.
Carrington graduated Magna Cum Laude from Charleston in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Secondary Education with a minor in Studio Art.