Australian sailor

Updated on 9 February 2014.

Nathan James Outteridge OAM (born 28 January 1986) is an Australian sailor, a resident of Lake Macquarie.

Contents

• 1 Career highlights
  • 1.1 Olympics
  • 1.2 World Championships
  • 1.3 America's Cup
  • 1.4 Other events
• 2 References
• 3 External links

Career highlights

Olympics

2008 - Beijing Olympics 5th, 49er (with Ben Austin)2012 – London Olympics 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen )2016 – Rio Olympics 2nd, 49er (with Iain Jensen )

He is most famous for winning a gold medal at the London Olympics in the 49er cl*, along with Iain Jensen. At the Rio Olympics he won silver, again with Jensen in the 49er. He campaigned for the 2020 Olympics and qualified his country for the Nacra 17 cl* sailing with his sister Haylee gaining a 2nd place at the World Championships.

World Championships

Together with teammate Ben Austin Outteridge became the 2008 World Champion in the 49er boat by finishing in front of Britons Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes. In 2007 they won the bronze medal in the same event at the World Championships in Cascais, Portugal. He is an Australian Ins*ute of Sport scholarship holder.

America's Cup

In September 2012, he joined Artemis Racing for the final ACWS event in San Francisco and has since joined for the America's Cup in 2013. Nathan is one of the helmsmen for Artemis Racing the Challenger of Record for the 2013 America's Cup. He also skippered Artemis in the Louis Vuitton challenger series for the 2017 America's Cup, losing to Emirates Team New Zealand's.

Other events

2005 – Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st, 49er2007 – Medemblik, Breitling Regatta, 2nd, 49er2007 – Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)2010 – Silvaplana, International Moth Cl* Euro Championship, 1st, Moth2012 – Wangi Wangi, New South Wales, 2nd, International A-Cl* Catamaran2019 – SailGP Runner up skippering Team *an, F50

In 2019 Outteridge skippered the *anese team in the inaugural SailGP sailing in F50 foiling catamarans.

References

External links

• Nathan Outteridge at World Sailing (old profile)
• Nathan Outteridge at Olympics.com
• Nathan Outteridge at Olympic.org (archived)
• Nathan Outteridge at the Australian Olympic Committee
• Nathan Outteridge at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• 49er World Championships
• OUTTERIDGE And AUSTIN Win 49er World *le
• Australians Outteridge & Jensen secure 49er sailing gold