Matthew Humphries

Matthew Humphries
Personal information
Born (1971-07-21) 21 July 1971
Sailing career
Class(es) VO60, VO70

Matthew "Matt" Humphries (born 21 July 1971) is a British sailor.[1] He participated in the Volvo Ocean Race five times: in 1989–90 with With Integrity, 1993–94 as skipper of Reebok/Dolphin & Youth, 1997–98 with America's Challenge and Swedish Match, 2001–02 with Team SEB and Team News Corp,[2] and 2005–06 with Brunel.[3]

He was 18 when he sailed With Integrity, becoming the youngest ever person to sail in the race.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "ISAF Sailor - Sailors - ISAF - World Sailing - Official Website : Sailor Biography". International Sailing Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Sailing: 'Different views' see Humphries leave Volvo race". 9 January 2002. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. ↑ http://www.volvooceanrace.com/static/assets/content_v2/media/files/m42767_crew-a-z-1973-2015-master.pdf
  4. ↑ "Matt Humphries resigns from VOR - Yachting World". 8 January 2002. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
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