Rohan Veal

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Rohan Veal
Born17 January 1977 (1977-01-17) (age 48)
NationalityAustralian
OccupationSailor

Rohan Veal (born 17 January 1977) is a specialist in the International Moth Class dinghy. He was heavily involved in the class transition to the use of hydrofoils and campaigned to get the one design version of the moth the bladerider considered for the Olympics. [1] He won the 2005 [2] [3] and 2007 [4] Moth World Championship leading to him being shortlisted by the World Sailing for the ISAF World Sailor of the Year Awards. [5]

Reference

  1. ↑ https://www.sailingworld.com/sailboats/bladerider-moth-sailboat/
  2. ↑ Adam May (29 July 2006). "International Moth Worlds at Horsens, Denmark - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com.
  3. ↑ "MOTH WORLDS - Race Results". Archived from the original on 17 June 2005.
  4. ↑ Colin Newman (16 July 2007). "International Moth Worlds & Europeans at Lake Garda, Italy". yachtsandyachting.com.
  5. ↑ https://www.yachtingworld.com/news/isaf-rolex-world-sailor-of-the-year-3-20943
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