Jonathan McKee
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| Full name | Jonathan Dunn McKee | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 19, 1959 (age 64) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
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| College team |  Yale University | |||||||||||||||||
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Jonathan Dunn McKee (born December 19, 1959 in Seattle, Washington) is an American sailor and Olympic Champion. He competed in the Flying Dutchman class at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and won a gold medal, with William Carl Buchan[1] to become the only American to win the Gold medal in the Flying Dutchman class during the boats participation in the Olympic games.
McKee competed in the 49er class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney together with his brother Charles McKee, and they won the bronze medal.
McKee and his brother sailed for OneWorld in the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup and for Luna Rossa Challenge in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup.[2] He sailed the 2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race on Il Mostro.[3]
Tasar Class World Champion 1996 Seattle Yacht Club, Cascade Locks, USA 2007 Cape Panwa Hotel, Phuket, Thailand
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jonathan McKee". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archive Volvo Ocean Race". Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
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- 1959 births
- American male sailors (sport)
- Living people
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in sailing
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in sailing
- Olympic sailors of the United States
- Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 49er
- Yale Bulldogs sailors
- 49er class world champions
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Volvo Ocean Race sailors
- Luna Rossa Challenge sailors
- 2007 America's Cup sailors
- 2003 America's Cup sailors
- World champions in sailing for the United States of America
- Flying Dutchman class world champions
- American sailing Olympic medalist stubs