Ben Austin (sailor)
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Benjamin Austin (born 16 July 1982) is an Australian sailor. He competed for Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Together with teammate Nathan Outteridge, Austin 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.[1] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[2]
Career highlights
- World Championships
- 2007 – Cascais, Script error: No such module "sort". 3rd, 49er (with Nathan Outteridge)
- 2008 – Melbourne, Script error: No such module "sort". 1st, 49er (with Nathan Outteridge)
- Other achievements
- 2007 – Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, Script error: No such module "sort". 1st, 49er (with Nathan Outteridge)
References
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External links
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- 49er World Championships
- OUTTERIDGE And AUSTIN Win 49er World Title
Categories:
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Australian Institute of Sport sailors
- Australian male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 49er
- Olympic sailors for Australia
- 49er class world champions
- World champions in sailing for Australia
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen
- Sailors (sport) from Sydney
- Sportsmen from New South Wales