Iain Jensen

Iain Jensen medal table
sailing
Australia
Olympic games
gold	London 2012	49er
silver	Rio de Janeiro 2016	49er
World championships
gold	Riva del Garda 2009	49er
silver	Freeport 2010	49er
gold	Perth 2011	49er
gold	Zadar 2012	49er
bronze	Santander 2014	49er
silver	Buenos Aires 2015	49er

Iain Jensen (born May 23, 1988 in Newcastle ) is an Australian sailor .

successes

Iain Jensen took part in two Olympic Games . In 2012 he started together with Nathan Outteridge in the 49er dinghy , with which he finished the regatta in first place in front of the New Zealand and Danish crews , making the two Olympic champions . At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , they finished second behind New Zealanders Peter Burling and Blair Tuke , thus securing the silver medal.

At world championships he was three times world champion with Nathan Outteridge between 2009 and 2015: 2009 in Riva del Garda , 2011 in Perth and 2012 in Zadar . In addition, the two were twice vice world champions and once third.

Web links

• Iain Jensen in the database of World Sailing (English)
• Iain Jensen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Iain Jensen at the Australian Olympic Committee (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tatjana Pkorny: Liberation with bronze. In: yacht.de. August 18, 2016, accessed February 24, 2020 .