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Nathan Outteridge
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born (1986-01-28) 28 January 1986 (age 38)
Newcastle NSW
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sailing career
Class49er
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Sailing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 49er
Silver medal – second place 2016 London 49er
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Melbourne 49er
Gold medal – first place 2009 Riva del Garda 49er
Gold medal – first place 2011 Belmont, Australia Moth
Gold medal – first place 2011 Perth, Australia 49er
Gold medal – first place 2012 Zadar, Croatia 49er
Gold medal – first place 2014 Hampshire, UK Moth
Silver medal – second place 2009 Cascade Locks, Oregon Moth
Silver medal – second place 2013 Hawaii, USA Moth
Silver medal – second place 2015 Sorrento, Australia Moth
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Cascais 49er
Updated on 9 February 2014

Nathan Outteridge (born 28 January 1986) is an Australian sailor, a resident of Lake Macquarie.

He is most famous for winning a gold medal at the London Olympics in the 49er class, along with Iain Jensen. At the Rio Olympics he won silver, again with Jensen in the 49er.

Together with team mate Ben Austin Outteridge became the 2008 World Champion in the 49er boat by finishing in front of Britons Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes. In 2007 they won the bronze medal in the same event at the World Championships in Cascais, Portugal. He is an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

In September 2012, he joined Artemis Racing for the final ACWS event in San Francisco and has since joined for the America's Cup in 2013. Nathan is one of the helmsmen for Artemis Racing the Challenger of Record for the 2013 America's Cup.

Career highlights

World Championships
2002 - Sydney, AUS, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 29er World Championship
2003 - Madeira, POR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 420 Class at the 33rd ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships
2004 - Queensland, AUS, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, Laser Radial Youth World Championship
2004 - Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd, 420 Class World Championships
2004 - Gdynia, POL, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 420 Class at the 33rd ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships
2007 - Cascais, 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2008 - Melbourne, Australia, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2009 - Riva del Garda, ITA, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 29er CLass
2009 - Riva del Garda, ITA, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2009 - Cascade Locks, Oregon, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, Moth
2011 - Belmont, Australia, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, Moth
2011 - Perth, Australia, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2012 - Zadar, Croatia, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2013 - Hawaii, USA, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, Moth
2014 - Hampshire, UK, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, Moth
2015 - Sorrento, Australia, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, Moth
Other achievements
2005 - Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er
2007 - Medemblik, Breitling Regatta, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 49er
2007 - Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2010 - Silvaplana, International Moth Class Euro Championship, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, Moth
2012 - Wangi Wangi, New South Wales, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, International A-Class Catamaran
2012 - London Olympics 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen )
2016 - Rio Olympics 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 49er (with Iain Jensen ).

References

  1. ^ "Nathan Outteridge". london2012.olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 9 February 2014.