Terry McLaughlin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Terence McLaughlin |
| Born | July 24, 1956 (age 68) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Medal record | |
Terence "Terry" McLaughlin (born 1956) is a Canadian sailor who has competed in the Olympics.[1]
Biography
McLaughlin was born July 24, 1956, in Toronto, Ontario to Paul McLaughlin and his wife Mary. His father [1] competed in the 1948 Olympic dinghy regatta.[2] He attended St. Michael's College School and then majored in economics at Queen's University.[3]
McLaughlin won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics with Evert Bastet. He was to have competed in the Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics but did not, due to the boycott of the event by western countries.[1]
McLaughlin helmed Canada One in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup[1] which determines the challenger for the America’s Cup.
McLaughlin has won the York Cup match-racing series five times[3]
McLaughlin skippered Defiant, out of RCYC, to win the 2001, 2003, 2021 and 2022 editions of the Canada's Cup.[4]
He was awarded the 2001 and 2013 Rolex Sailor of the Year.[5][6][7]
McLaughlin skippered the Royal Canadian Yacht Club Swan 42 yacht Daring owned by John Hele to win the 2011[8][9] and 2013 New York Yacht Club Invitational Cups and the 2013 Swan 42 National Championships.[10][11]
McLaughlin and his crew Sandy Andrews, David Ogden, and David Jarvis[12] won the J24 silver medal at the XVII Pan American Games in Toronto in 2015.[13]
In his own J105 Mandate he won the J105 North American Championships with crews, which have included Graham Hicks, Fraser Howell, Evert McLaughlin and John Millen in 2014, 2016 and 2018.[14][15]
References
- ^ a b c d "Terry McLaughlin". SR/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ sports-reference.com: "Paul McLaughlin "
- ^ a b "Terry McLaughlin - Profile"
- ^ "Canada wins 25th Canada's Cup >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Terry McLaughlin Honoured as Rolex Sailor of the Year". Sailing.org.
- ^ "Terry McLaughlin named Rolex Sailor of the Year 2013". Sail-World.com.
- ^ sailingscuttlebutt.com: "Terry McLaughlin awarded Sail Canada’s Rolex Sailor of the Year", March 4, 2014
- ^ "New York Yacht Club Home". NYYC.org.
- ^ nauticwebnews.com: "Canadians winner of the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup 2011", September 18, 2011
- ^ "Royal Canadian Yacht Club Succeeds in Defending Title". NYYC.org.
- ^ "Daring Grinds Out 2013 Swan 42 National Title". NYYC.org.
- ^ "David Jarvis".
- ^ https://olympics.com/en/athletes/terence-mclaughlin [bare URL]
- ^ http://j105.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/2018-3-Summer.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Mandate Wins J/105 North Americans >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". 23 October 2016.
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