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词条 David Barnes (sailor)
释义

  1. Early years

  2. Sailing career

  3. Later years

  4. Career achievements

  5. References

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David John Barnes (born 27 April 1958 in Wellington) is a New Zealand former America's Cup sailor.

Early years

Barnes attended Tawa College. He married Karen in 1986 and has three children Jason Sacha and Logan.{{citation needed|date=July 2017}}

Sailing career

He 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]

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

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/news/08/0212a/ |title=Scuttlebutt News: 1988 America's Cup |publisher=Sailingscuttlebutt.com|accessdate=5 October 2015}}
2. ^{{cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/06/17/sports/yachting-a-cup-rehearsal-for-new-zealand.html?pagewanted=1| title=YACHTING; A Cup Rehearsal For New Zealand| first=Barbara | last=Lloyd| date=17 June 1990| newspaper=The New York Times}}
3. ^{{cite news| url=http://articles.latimes.com/1991-02-20/sports/sp-1432_1_america-s-cup| title=America's Cup '92: Kiwis Make Themselves at Home; Days Are Long, But Welcome Is Warm in Camp Coronado| date=20 February 1991|first=Don|last=Patterson | work=Los Angeles Times}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11551690|title=Finding their sea legs again: Former Team NZ hero and his Paralympics bid|website=Nzherald.co.nz|accessdate=20 August 2017}}
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