Profile
Sailing Career Highlights
- Member of Australian 2008 Olympic Team – crew in Star Class, sailing with Iain Murray.
- Winner Etchells World’s 2010 – Sailing with John Bertrand and Tom Slingsby
- Winner Etchells World’s 2000 – Sailing with Cameron Miles as skipper
- Winner Etchells Australian C’Ship 2011 – Sailing with John Bertrand and Grant Simmer.
- Winner Etchells Australian C’Ship 2010 – Sailing with John Bertrand and Tom Slingsby
- Winner Etchells Australian C’ship 2009 – Sailing with John Bertrand and Ben Ainslie
- 3rd Etchells World’s 2009 - Sailing with John Bertrand and Ben Ainslie
- 3rd Etchells World’s 2005 - Sailing with Iain Murray and George Szabo
- 8th Star World’s 2008 – Sailing with Iain Murray
- 9th Star World’s 2007– Sailing with Iain Murray
- 10th Star World’s 2005– Sailing with Iain Murray
- 14th at 2008 Olympic Games – Sailing with Iain Murray
- Crew member in 1992 America’s Cup campaign – San Diego USA
Coaching Career Highlights:
Elite Level Coaching Campaigns:
- Artemis Racing Americas Cup Team Head Coach 2010 – present
- BMW Oracle Racing – Louis Vuitton Trophy – Nice 2009
- New Zealand Star Class Olympic Coach – 2009 - Present
- Farr40 World Champion 2005 – Evolution – Skipper, Richard Perini. Tactician, Hamish Pepper
- Mumm30 World Champion 2004 – Foreign Affair – Skipper, Richard Perini
- Mumm30 World Champion 2008 – Optimum – Skipper, Guy Stening.
- 18ft Skiff World Champion 2008– Gotta Love It 7 – Skipper Seve Jarvin
- 18ft Skiff World Champion 2011 – Gotta Love it 7 – Skipper Seve Jarvin
- Farr40 Australian Champion 2009 – Transfusion – Skipper Guido Belgiorno-Nettis. Tactician, Tom Slingsby.
Youth Level Coaching:
- 2nd in 18ft Skiff Worlds’ 2007
- Various engagements over many years in match-race coaching with youth and general junior development coaching at Club, State and National Level in Australia.
Management Career Highlights:
- Program Manager: Gotta Love It Seven 18 foot skiff. 2006 to 2010.
- Regatta Director: Airlie Beach Race Week, Queensland, Australia. 2003 and 2004.
- Event organiser: 1995 Etchells Worlds – Melbourne.
- Event Organiser: 1994 J24 Worlds – Melbourne.