William McKenzie (sailor)

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William McKenzie
Personal information
Born (1997-02-19) 19 February 1997 (age 27)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
Sport Sailing
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris 49er

William McKenzie (born 19 February 1997) is a New Zealand sailor. [1] He competed in the 49er event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal with Isaac McHardie.

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