Nathan Outteridge

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Nathan Outteridge
Medal record
Men's Sailing
Competitor for  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold 2012 London 49er

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

He is most famous for winning a gold medal at the London Olympics in the 49er class, along with Iain Jensen.

Together with team mate 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 Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

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.

Career highlights

World Championships
2007 - Cascais, 3rd, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2008 - Melbourne, Australia, 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2009 - Riva del Garda, 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2009 - Cascade Locks, Oregon, 2nd, Moth
2011 - Belmont, Australia, 1st, Moth
2011 - Perth, Australia, 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2012 - Zadar, Croatia, 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen)
2013 - Hawaii, USA, 2nd, Moth
Other achievements
2005 - Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st, 49er
2007 - Medemblik, Breitling Regatta, 2nd, 49er
2007 - Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2010 - Silvaplana, International Moth Class Euro Championship, 1st, Moth
2012 - Wangi Wangi, New South Wales, 2nd, International A-Class Catamaran
2012 - London Olympics 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen ).

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