David Howlett

David Howlett
MBE
Personal information
Nationality	British
Born	24 November 1951 (age 73); Wellingborough, England
Sport
Sport	Sailing

Last updated June 10, 2025

David "Sid" John Howlett (born 24 November 1951) is a British sailor. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.^[1] He went on to coaching supporting both Iain Percy and Ben Ainslie to Olympic Gold.^[2] In the 2013 New Year Honours, Howlett was appointed an MBE for services to "sailing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games".^[3]

References

↑ "David Howlett". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
↑ Finn coach David Howlett talks about Ben Ainslie and the Olympic Sailing Regatta. Royal Yachting Association. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
↑ "NY13 - London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games" (PDF). Retrieved 14 January 2025.

External links

David Howlett at World Sailing

David Howlett at World Sailing (archived)

David Howlett at Olympics.com

David Howlett at Olympedia

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[1] "David Howlett". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2020.

[2] Finn coach David Howlett talks about Ben Ainslie and the Olympic Sailing Regatta. Royal Yachting Association. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

[3] "NY13 - London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games" (PDF). Retrieved 14 January 2025.

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