| Meg Gaillard | |
| Full Name: | Mary Ellen Gaillard |
| Birth Date: | 8 August 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Huntington, New York, United States |
| Classes: | Europe |
| Collegeteam: | Connecticut College |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Mary Ellen Gaillard (born August 8, 1973) is an American competitive sailor who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
Gaillard was born in Huntington, New York.[2] During her youth, she sailed Optimist dinghy and with the family's Etchells.[3] She attended Connecticut College, graduating in 1995, where she also represented the school's sailing and soccer teams.[4]
Meg Gaillard won the bronze medal at the 2000 Europe World Championships in Brazil.[5] She was then runner-up in the 2000 US Olympic trials for the Europe event and missed the cut.[4] Gaillard won another bronze medal in the Eurepoe class at the 2003 ISAF Sailing World Championships.[6] For the next Olympics, she qualified for the Olympic Europe event.[4] At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Gaillard finished 14th.[2]
Meg Gaillard is the daughter of Ann and Skip Gaillard.[3]