Rex Sellers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rex Sellers

sailor

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1950

Place of Birth: Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

Profession: sailor

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Rex Sellers

  • Rex Samuel Sellers (born 11 November 1950) is a yachtman from New Zealand.
  • He won a gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and a silver medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, both in the Tornado class with Chris Timms.
  • He also competed in the Tornado class with Brian Jones at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics, where they finished fourth and 15th respectively.
  • Sellers and Gerald Sly were selected to sail in the Tornado class for New Zealand at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, but did not compete because of the US-led boycott.Sellers attended Nelson College from 1965 to 1967.
  • He was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2010 New Year Honours, for services to yachting.

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