Stuart Bithell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Stuart Bithell

sailor

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1986

Place of Birth: Rochdale, England, United Kingdom

Profession: skipper

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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  • He competed with Luke Patience in the 470 class at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he won a silver medal. In 2013, it was announced that Bithell and Patience would part ways, their aim for 470 gold no longer viable.
  • While Patience continued in the 470, Bithell moved on to partner with John Pink in the 49er class.
  • They failed to qualify for Rio 2016, losing out to Dylan Fletcher-Scott and Alain Sign.
  • After Rio, Pink and Sign both left the class.
  • This resulted in Bithell & Fletcher teaming up.
  • The decision was made in Portland, while the two competed against each other in the Moth class.
  • They are currently working tirelessly to reach Tokyo 2020.
  • Alongside Fletcher, Bithell competed in 2019's inaugural season of the SailGP, onboard Great Britain SailGP Team.
  • He was flight controller onboard.
  • The team finished 4th overall.

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