Phil Robertson (sailor) explained

Full Name:Phil Robertson
Nationality:New Zealand
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Sport:Sailing
Event:F50, M32, Moth, J/80, IOD
Show-Medals:yes
Updated:2024-07-18

Phil Robertson (born 22 October 1987) is a New Zealand sailor. He is best known for his role as driver of the Canada SailGP Team since its 2022 addition to the SailGP league after successful seasons as driver of developing teams China SailGP Team in 2019 and Spain SailGP Team in 2021.[1]

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.

Career Highlights

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

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

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.

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

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

Notes

  1. Web site: 2022 . ON DECK: PHIL ROBERTSON . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240716181801/https://www.sailing.ca/on-deck-phil-robertson/ . 2024-07-16 . 2024-07-17 . SAIL CANADA.
  2. Web site: 2022 . Phil Robertson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240717125021/https://sailgp.com/teams/canada/phil-robertson/ . 2024-07-17 . 2024-07-17 . SailGP.
  3. Web site: Phil Robertson . live . 2024-07-18 . World Sailing.
  4. Web site: Our History . 2024-07-17 . World Match Racing Tour.
  5. Web site: Results Archive . 2024-07-17 . M32 World.
  6. Web site: 2019 Season Championship . 2024-07-17 . SailGP.

References

  1. Web site: 2022 . ON DECK: PHIL ROBERTSON . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240716181801/https://www.sailing.ca/on-deck-phil-robertson/ . 2024-07-16 . 2024-07-17 . SAIL CANADA.
  2. Web site: 2022 . Phil Robertson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240717125021/https://sailgp.com/teams/canada/phil-robertson/ . 2024-07-17 . 2024-07-17 . SailGP.
  3. Web site: Phil Robertson . live . 2024-07-18 . World Sailing.
  4. Web site: Our History . 2024-07-17 . World Match Racing Tour.
  5. Web site: Results Archive . 2024-07-17 . M32 World.
  6. Web site: 2019 Season Championship . 2024-07-17 . SailGP.

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