Stevie Morrison
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World Championships | ||
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2001 Italy | Fireball |
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2007 Cascais | 49er |
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2008 Sorrento | 49er |
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2006 Aix-les-Bains | 49er |
European Championships | ||
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2006 Weymouth | 49er |
Stephen James "Stevie" Morrison (born 25 November 1978, in Eastbourne) is a successful British yachtsman who has enjoyed success in a classes from the International Cadet to the 49er. He is the son of Phil Morrison, the British yacht designer.
Education
[edit]Morrison was educated at The Beacon Church of England Primary School, a voluntary aided state primary school in the port city of Exmouth in Devon, followed by Exeter School, a co-educational independent school in the city of Exeter (also in Devon), in South West England.
Life and career
[edit]Together with teammate Ben Rhodes, Morrison became the 2007 World champion in the 49er dinghy. In 2008 they won the silver medal[1] in the same event, behind the Australians Nathan Outteridge and Ben Austin,[2] while in 2006 they won the bronze medal. That same year Morrison won the European 49er title.
Other sailing results
[edit]- Other achievements
- 2005 – Medemblik, Holland Regatta,
1st, 49er
- 2006 – Hyères, Semaine Olympique Française,
2nd, 49er
- 2007 – Miami, Rolex Miami OCR,
, 2nd, 49er
- 2007 – Medemblik, Breitling Regatta,
, 3rd, 49er
References
[edit]- ^ "OUTTERIDGE And AUSTIN Win 49er World Title". ISAF. Archived from the original on 12 January 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
- ^ "2007 49er Worlds Results". Yachting.org.au.
External links
[edit]- Stephen Morrison at World Sailing
- Stevie Morrison at Olympics.com
- Stevie Morrison at Olympedia
- Stevie Morrison at Team GB
- "Official campaign website". Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- British male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 49er
- Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 49er
- Olympic sailors for Great Britain
- Extreme Sailing Series sailors
- 49er class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Great Britain
- British yacht racing biography stubs