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Harry Gale Nye Trophy

Respecting the valued traditions of the Star Class, all Honor Award sailors are requested to display their highest award on their mainsail.
Gold for World Champions, Silver for Continental, Blue for District, Green for Novice.

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The Harry Gale Nye Trophy recognizes an individual's outstanding contribution to the ISCYRA.  The trophy is named for Harry Gale Nye (1908-1987), who was twice Star World Champion (1942 and 1949) and served as Commodore of the Star Class ffrom 1955 to 1963. He also won the Bacardi Cup and the Cup of Cuba three times each.  A graduate of Yale University, Nye was for many years the owner of Murphy & Nye Sailmakers, Chicago, USA.

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Folli Family 2023
Lillia Family 2023
Massimo Taglioferri 2023
Eduardo Cutillas 2022
Pelle Petterson 2021
Jon Vandermolen 2021
Michel Niklas 2020
Don Parfet 2020
not awarded 2018-2019
Sune Carlsson 2017
Bill Allen 2016
Harry H. Adler 2015
J. John Chiarella 2015
Alex Haden 2014
Larry Whipple 2013
not awarded 2012
Rick Burgess, Sr. 2011
not awarded 2008-2010
Riccardo Simoneschi 2007
John M. MacCausland 2006
John Koopman 2005
Mario Caprile 2004
not awarded 2003
Jack Rickard 2002
Harry Walker 2001
William Buchan 2000
Dierk Thomsen 1999
Paul Henderson 1998
Sir Durward Knowles 1997
Peter Dierk Siemsen 1996
not awarded 1995
Otto Schlenzka 1994
not awarded 1993
William W. Parks 1992
Duarte Bello 1991
C. Stanley Ogilvy 1990
Walter von Hutschler 1989