Charlotte Rose is a two-time collegiate national sailing champion and just graduated from Jacksonville University.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — An aspiring Olympian is leaving her home for the past four years to pursue her Olympic career.
If you’re in the sailing world you may already know the name Charlotte Rose.
“Campaigning kind of is like getting yourself out there,” Rose said. “Fundraising for being able to travel, traveling around Europe, traveling around the world competing against the top other nations in the world, basically trying to become the best that you can be.”
First Coast News caught up with Rose on her last day in Jacksonville. Her boat was already loaded up for her trip to a competition in New Orleans. She’s ready as ever for the competitions on the horizon.
“It’s kind of like moving chess,” Rose said about sailing. “Where it’s like all the pieces that you do are constantly changing. The …