Simon Cooke Explained

Simon Cooke
Nationality:New Zealand
Sport:Sailing
Birth Date:25 September 1976
Birth Place:Hamilton, New Zealand
Club:Kohimarama Yacht Club

Simon Cooke (born 25 September 1976) is a New Zealand sailor.[1] [2] He competed in the men's 470 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[3] In 2002, he won the world championship 470 event with Peter Nicholas. In 2019, he coached the Thailand team for the world championships held in Japan.[4] He is a World Champion winning the 2002 470 World Championship[5] and two time RS Feva World Champion.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sailor's Corner with Simon Cooke . Yachting NZ . 7 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Passing it on to the next generation . Sailing Scuttlebutt . 7 August 2019 . 7 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Simon Cooke . Olympedia . 27 June 2020.
  4. Web site: 2019 470 World Championships at Enoshima, Japan - Day 1 . 2023-01-20 . www.sail-world.com.
  5. Web site: World Sailing - Simon Cooke .
  6. Web site: RS Feva: Simon Cooke reflects on Kiwi World Championship win .