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Pete Greenhalgh

Pete Greenhalgh International and national champion in various high performance classes

Position: Crew

DOB: 15 July 1976

Born: Brighton, Sussex

Currently living: Hamble, Hampshire

Encouraged by my parents aged 8

Duration in current class: Since 1997 (5 year break 2003 - 2009)

Name of helm: Chris Draper

Greatest strengths in sailing: Survival

Greatest weakness in sailing: Losing sight of the big picture

Biggest goal: To win a gold medal at the Olympic Games

Influential people: Jim Saltonstall, Johnny Merricks and my Family

Other interests away from sailing: Water Skiing and Nappy changing

Sailing career to date (All 49er, unless specified):

2010         



2009
World Championships - 6th
European Championships - Gold Medal
Princess Sophia trophy - Silver medal

IShares Cup Extreme 40 circuit – 3rd
World Championship – 6th
Holland Olympic Regatta – 4th
Sail for Gold Weymouth – 4th
2008 International 14 National Championship – 1st
18 foot skiff National Championship – 1st
iShares Cup Extreme40 circuit – 2nd
Rolex Commodores’ Cup – 1st in Class One
2007 iShares Cup Extreme 40 circuit – 1st
2006 RS 700 National Championship – 1st
2005 1720 European Championship – 1st
1720 National Championship – 1st
2002-2003 49er World Rankings Top 5
1997 Melges 24 National Championships - 1st
1996 Melges 24 National Championship – 1st
1995 420 National Championship - 2nd
420 Youth Nationals - 2nd
1994

420 Youth Nationals - 2nd
420 Holland Regatta - 1st

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