Tom King (sailor)
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2000 Sydney | 470 class |
Thomas Jack King OAM (born 8 February 1973) is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the 470 Class with Mark Turnbull at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]
Leadership[]
In January 2015 Tom King and Jessica Watson were ambassadors for the Australia Day regatta series at South Gippsland Yacht Club in Inverloch where King first began his sailing.
References[]
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing Archived 16 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 23 May 2008)
External links[]
- Tom King at World Sailing
- Tom King at Olympedia
- Tom King at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Australian male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – 470
- Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 470
- Olympic sailors of Australia
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- 470 class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Australia
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Australian Olympic medalist stubs
- Australian yacht racing biography stubs