Nathan Wilmot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Nathan Wilmot

Australian yacht racer

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1979

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Profession: skipper

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Nathan Wilmot

  • Nathan James Wilmot (born 13 December 1979) is a sailor, and a member of the Australian sailing team.
  • He has won five world titles along with teammate Malcolm Page in the 470 class.
  • They also won the Olympic test event in Qingdao in 2007 and were considered favourites to win the 470 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
  • In the Beijing Olympic games they won convincingly on points leading into the medal race which they only had to finish to win first place.
  • They won the finale race which secured them Olympic gold.
  • They have been now classified as the most successful 470 competitors in history. Although successful in the dinghy classes, he is an established ocean-racing yachtsman. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.Wilmot comes from a sailing family.
  • His father competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and his uncle at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
  • Uncle Hugh Treharne was tactician on the America's Cup syndicate, Australia II in 1983.

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