Jeremy Scantlebury

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Jeremy Scantlebury is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups.

Scantlebury sailed with Digby Taylor on NZI Enterprise during the 1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race. He raced with New Zealand Challenge on KZ 7 in the 1987 Louis Vuitton Cup and sailed in the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. He joined Team New Zealand and was part of the crew that won the 1995 America's Cup on NZL 32 and defended it in the 2000 America's Cup, where he was the boat building manager. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Scantlebury joined OneWorld Challenge as their pitman for the 2003 America's Cup. [5] He was the sailing team manager for Victory Challenge in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup.

In 2009 he sailed with the Greek Challenge in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Yachting: Not much sailing done, but he's the boss" . Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Team New Zealand marks 20 years since historic win". 13 May 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2017– via www.newshub.co.nz.
  3. ↑ "When the America's Cup became New Zealand's Cup". 5 June 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2017– via www.newshub.co.nz.
  4. ↑ "NZ's Cup: Part 2 – Development". 5 June 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2017– via www.newshub.co.nz.
  5. ↑ "Kiwi in America's Cup spy scandal". TVNZ. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Greek Challenge Crew Portraits – Sailing (Sport) – Yachting". Scribd. Retrieved 19 July 2017.


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