Aaron McIntosh

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Aaron McIntosh
medal table
McIntosh (left) with Dorian van Rijsselberghe (right) in 2016
McIntosh (left) with Dorian van Rijsselberghe (right) in 2016

sailing

New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
Olympic games
bronze Sydney 2000 Windsurfing
World championships
silver Kashiwazaki 1993 Windsurfing
gold Gimli 1994 Windsurfing
bronze Port Elizabeth 1995 Windsurfing
gold Perth 1997 Windsurfing
gold Brest 1998 Windsurfing
silver Mar del Plata 2000 Windsurfing

Aaron John McIntosh (born January 7, 1972 in Auckland ) is a former New Zealand windsurfer .

successes

Aaron McIntosh took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and 2000 in Sydney in the Mistral boat class . In 1996, with 27 points, he just missed a medal win in fourth place, but four years later he finally managed to win the bronze medal. His 48 points were enough for third place behind Christoph Sieber and Carlos Espínola . McIntosh was world champion three times in the Mistral class: 1994 in Gimli , 1997 in Perth and 1998 in Brest . In addition, he won two silver and one bronze medals at world championships .

McIntosh has been the trainer of Dorian van Rijsselberghe , who became Olympic champion in windsurfing in 2012 and 2016, since 2008 .

Web links

Commons : Aaron McIntosh  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Brown: 2020 Olympics: Dorian van Rijsselberghe - the journey so far. In: sail-world.com. March 4, 2019, accessed February 11, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME McIntosh, Aaron
ALTERNATIVE NAMES McIntosh, Aaron John (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand windsurfer
DATE OF BIRTH 7th January 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Auckland , New Zealand