Emil Toft NIELSEN
RACING CLASS 49ER
One design centreboard dinghy sailed by helmsman and crew, both on trapezes
SKIPPER Emil TOFT NIELSEN
GENDER Male
NATIONALITY Denmark DEN
PUBLIC EMAIL Teamtoft.Com / emil.toft@gmail.com
CREW Simon TOFT NIELSEN
DATE OF BIRTH 11 May 1985
GENDER Male
NATIONALITY Denmark DEN
HOME TOWN Skive
First started sailing at age 11 in an Optimist. Previously sailed 420. He sails the 49er now because it combines tactics, technique and strength.
WORLD RANKING 7 @ November 2011
KEY RESULTS AS A TEAM OLYMPIC AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
January 2010: 49er World Championship, Freeport, BAH (18th)
July 2009: 49ere World Championship, Riva del Garda, ITA (40th)
June 2007: ISAF Sailing World Championships, Cascais, POR (24th)
LATEST RESULTS
June 2011: Open Europeans in Olympic Sailing Classes, Helsinki, FIN (3rd)
May 2011: Delta Lloyd Regatta, Medemblik, NED (8th)
April 2011: 49er Open Semaine Olympique Francaise, Hyeres, FRA (5th)
April 2011: 49er Open Trofeo SAR Princess Sofia MAPFRE, Palma de Majorca, ESP (14th)
August 2010: 49er Open Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta, Weymouth & Portland, GBR (11th)
July 2010: 49er Open European Championship, Sopot, POL (14th)
June 2010: 49er Open Kieler Woche (Olympic Classes 19-23 June), Kiel, GER (6th)
May 2010: Delta Lloyd Regatta, Medemblik, NED (12th)
- Name: Emil Toft NIELSEN
- Nation: Denmark
- Yacht Club: Skive Sailing Club
- Discipline: Skiff
- Current World Ranking: 7
- Highest World Ranking: 6
EMIL TOFT NIELSEN & SIMON TOFT NIELSEN