Julia Trotman


Julia Lyman Trotman is an American former competitive sailor who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona in the Women’s One Person Dinghy sailing event. She was the Collegiate Women’s Single-handed Champion in both 1989 and 1992, as well as 1992 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year. She served as captain of the women’s ice hockey team at Harvard in 1989. She was inducted into the Harvard Athletic Hall of Fame in 2004. She was inducted into the Andover Academy Athletics Hall of Fame in 2012.
She was born in New York City, New York. She is married to former Olympic silver medalist, Jim Brady. They have two daughters, Lila and Claire.

Career

At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Trotman finished in 3rd place in the Europe class. After graduating from Harvard, she became an editorial assistant at American Heritage magazine. She currently works as a Group Strategy Manager for the Via Agency in Portland, ME.