Английская Википедия:David Barnes (sailor)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox sportsperson David John Barnes (27 April 1958 – 23 October 2020) was a New Zealand America's Cup sailor, and three-time 470 world champion.
Early years
Born in Wellington, Barnes was educated at Tawa College. He married Karen in 1986, and the couple had three children.Шаблон:Citation needed
Sailing career
Barnes skippered the KZ1 yacht which lost to the United States in the 1988 America's Cup race.[1][2][3]
Later years
Barnes was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. In 2013 he became involved with Kiwi Gold Sailing, a group of paralympians attempting to qualify a Sonar for the 2016 Paralympics. The team included fellow America's Cup veteran Rick Dodson. However, Barnes' condition worsened and he withdrew from the team in 2014.[4]
Barnes died on 23 October 2020, aged 62.[5]
Career achievements
- 1973 Won the Tanner Cup and Tauranga Cup PClass
- 1974 Won the National Championship Starling Class
- 1975 Third in World Youth Championship 420 Class
- 1976 Third in World Youth Championship Fireball Class
- 1976 Reserve for the Olympics 470 Class
- 1981 Won the World Championship 470 Class
- 1983 Won the World Championship 470 Class
- 1984 Won the World Championship 470 Class
- 1985 NZ America's Cup Challenge in Perth/Skipper KZ5/Alternate Helmsman KZ7
- 1987 Skipper for KZ7/won the 12 metre Worlds in Sardinia
- 1988 NZ America's Cup Challenge in San Diego/Skipper of KZ-1 New Zealand vs Dennis Conner's catamaran Stars & Stripes US-1.
- 1992 NZ America's Cup Challenge in San Diego/Tactician to Rod Davis/One of four directors for the campaign
- 1995 America's Cup Challenge with One Australia/Testing Helmsman/Part of "Fluid Thinking" design team
- 1996 Employed by James Farmer QC/Organised and supervised construction of his Mumm 36 Keelboat/Skipper for the campaign
- 2000 America's Cup Challenge with America True/Skippered one of the boats through the testing program/Conceptual Director
- 2003 America's Cup Challenge with GBR/General Manager
References
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