Mark Turnbull

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Mark Turnbull
medal table

sailing

AustraliaAustralia Australia
Olympic games
gold Sydney 2000 470s
World championships
gold Balaton 2000 470s

Mark David Turnbull , AOM (born October 11, 1973 in Hobart ) is a retired Australian sailor .

successes

Mark Turnbull took part in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney with Tom King in the 470 dinghy . They became Olympic champions ahead of the US and Argentine boats after taking first place with a total of 38 points. In the same year Turnbull and King won the world championship at Lake Balaton .

For his Olympic success he received the Australia Order Medal in 2001 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Mr. Mark David Turnbull. In: honors.pmc.gov.au. January 26, 2001, accessed February 21, 2020 .