Phil Robertson (sailor)

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Phil Robertson
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealand
Born22 October 1987 (1987-10-22) (age 37)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
SportSailing
Event(s) F50, M32, Moth, J/80, IOD
Medal record
Sailing
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2012 ISAF Match RacingJ/80
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2013 ISAF Match RacingJ/80
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 World Match Racing TourM32
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 M32 WorldM32
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 M32 WorldM32
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 World Match Racing TourM32
SailGP Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 SailGP championship F50
Updated on 2024-07-18

Phil Robertson (born 1987) is a New Zealand sailor. He is best known for his role as driver of the Canada SailGP Team in seasons 3 and 4 of SailGP after a successful season as driver of developing teams China SailGP Team in 2019 and Spain SailGP Team in 2021. [1]

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Phil was born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand and sailed with his family from a very young age. [2] He started competitive racing at the age of 10 and currently resides in Sweden. [1]

Career Highlights

2012 – Achieved Bronze in the ISAF Match Racing World Championship. [3]

2013 – Achieved Bronze in the ISAF Match Racing World Championship. [3]

2016 – won World Championship World Match Racing Tour as part of team Phil Robertson Racing. [4]

2017 – won World Championship M32 World representing New Zealand. [5]

2018 – won World Championship M32 World representing China. [5]

2019 – won World Championship World Match Racing Tour as part of team ChinaOne Ningbo. [4]

2019 – Achieved Bronze in the 2019 SailGP championship leading China SailGP Team. [6]

Notes

    References

    1. 1 2 "ON DECK: PHIL ROBERTSON". SAIL CANADA. 2022. Archived from the original on 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
    2. ↑ "Phil Robertson". SailGP. 2022. Archived from the original on 2024-07-17. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
    3. 1 2 "Phil Robertson". World Sailing. Retrieved 2024-07-18.
    4. 1 2 "Our History". World Match Racing Tour. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
    5. 1 2 "Results Archive". M32 World. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
    6. ↑ "2019 Season Championship". SailGP. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
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