Terry McLaughlin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Terence McLaughlin |
| Born | July 24, 1956 (age 68) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Medal record | |
Terence "Terry" McLaughlin is a Canadian sailor who has competed in the Olympics.[1]
Biography
McLaughlin was born July 24, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario to Paul McLaughlin,[1] who competed in the 1948 Olympic dinghy regatta.[2] He is the brother of Frank McLaughlin, who won a bronze medal in the Flying Dutchman class at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
McLaughlin attended St. Michael's College School and then majored in Economics at Queen's University.[3]
McLaughlin was to compete in the Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics but did not, due to the boycott of the event by western countries.[1]
McLaughlin won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics with Evert Bastet.
McLaughlin has won the York Cup match-racing series five times.[3]
McLaughlin skippered Canada One in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup.[1]
McLaughlin skippered Defiant, out of RCYC, to win both the 2001 and 2003 editions of the Canada's Cup.
McLaughlin was the 2001 Rolex Sailor of the Year.[4]
McLaughlin skippered the Royal Canadian Yacht Club Swan 42 yacht Daring to win the 2011[5][6] and 2013 New York Yacht Club Invitational Cups and the 2013 Swan 42 National Championships.[7][8] As a result, he won the 2013 Sail Canada Rolex Sailor of the Year.[9][10]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Terry McLaughlin". SR/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070743/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/paul-mclaughlin-1.html sports-reference.com: "Paul McLaughlin "]
- ^ a b "Terry McLaughlin - Profile"
- ^ "Terry McLaughlin Honoured as Rolex Sailor of the Year". Sailing.org.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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
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