Terry McLaughlin

Terry McLaughlin
Personal information
Full name Terence McLaughlin
Born July 24, 1956 (1956-07-24) (age 61)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles Flying Dutchman
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto J/24

Terence "Terry" McLaughlin (born July 24, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian sailor.[1] He won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1984 Summer Olympics with Evert Bastet.

He did not attend the 1980 Summer Olympics due to the boycott of the event by western countries.

He skippered Canada One in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup.

He was the 2001[2] and 2013[3] Sail Canada's Rolex Sailor of the Year.

McLaughlin also skippered the Royal Canadian Yacht Club Swan 42 yacht Daring to win the 2011 and 2013 New York Yacht Club Invitational Cups and the 2013 Swan 42 National Championships.[4][5][6]

He is the brother of Frank McLaughlin, who won a bronze medal in the Flying Dutchman class at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Terry McLaughlin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. ↑ "Terry McLaughlin Honoured as Rolex Sailor of the Year". Sailing.org.
  3. ↑ "Terry McLaughlin named Rolex Sailor of the Year 2013". Sail-World.com.
  4. ↑ "New York Yacht Club Home". NYYC.org.
  5. ↑ "Royal Canadian Yacht Club Succeeds in Defending Title". NYYC.org.
  6. ↑ "Daring Grinds Out 2013 Swan 42 National Title". NYYC.org.


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