Ben Bardwell and Peter Kinney of the United States SailGP Team with Craig Leweck

Peter Kinney and Ben Barwell debuted in Season 2 on the United States SailGP Team roster as grinders, bringing fresh energy to the team from diverse backgrounds. Kinney, a Southern California native, is a multihull master having competed in the M32 class since 2017 and represented the U.S. in the 2013 Red Bull Youth America's Cup. Bardwell, hailing from Vermont, brings to the team ample muscle having raced competitively in the TP52 and Maxi circuits and twice won the coveted Transpac "Barn Door Trophy". Like what you see? Support US Sailing's Starboard Portal with your membership! Join or renew today: mem.ussailing.org