Edward WRIGHT
RACING CLASS FINN
Men’s one person dinghy heavy
DATE OF BIRTH 13 October 1977
GENDER Male
NATIONALITY Great Britain - GBR
HOME TOWN Bournemouth, UK
Website: edwrightsailing@me.com
Has been sailing in the Finn class since 2005.
2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards Nominee
WORLD RANKING 1 @ November 2011
For further biographical information visit the British Sailing Team website: www.rya.org.uk
KEY RESULTS
OLYMPIC & WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
August 2010 – FINN Open – Finn Gold Cup, San Francisco, USA (1st)
July 2009 – FINN Open – Finn Gold Cup, Vallensbaek, DEN (6th)
January 2008 – FINN Open – Finn Gold Cup, Victoria, AUS (7th)
June 2007 – FINN Open – ISAF Sailing World Championships, Cascais, POR (6th)
July 2006 – FINN Open – Finn Gold Cup, Split, CRO (3rd)
LATEST RESULTS – FINN OPEN
June 2011: Open Europeans in Olympic Sailing Classes, Helsinki, FIN (9th)
June 2011 - Kieler Woche, Kiel, GER (1st)
June 2011 – Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta, Weymouth & Portland, GBR (4th)
May 2011 – Delta Lloyd Regatta, Medemblik, NED (1st)
May 2011 – Expert Olympic Garda – Eurolymp, Riva del Garda, ITA (1st)
April 2011 – Semaine Olympique Francaise, Hyeres, FRA (8th)
April 2011 – Trofeo SAR Princess Sofia MAPFRE, Palma de Majorca, ESP (7th)
January 2011 – Finn Australian National Championships, Cronulla, AUS (2nd)
December 2010 – Sail Melbourne International Regatta, Olympic and Invited Classes, Melbourne, AUS (2nd)
August 2010 – Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta, Weymouth & Portland, GBR (5th)
- Name: Edward WRIGHT
- Nation: Great Britain
- Home Town: Bournemouth
- Yacht Club: Parkstone YC
- Discipline: Heavyweight Dinghy
- Current World Ranking: 1
- Highest World Ranking: 1
EDWARD WRIGHT