Andrew Simpson

Sailing

Keelboat (Star)

Date of Birth: 17/12/1976
Lives: Sherborne, Dorset
Born: Chertsey
Country of Birth: England
Height: 185
Weight: 104
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Occupation: Sailor

 

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Section heading - Biography

Andrew Simpson, teamed up with Sydney 2000 Olympic gold medallist Iain Percy at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, where they won gold in the star keelboat class.

In 2009 Percy and his sailing partner  Simpson, placed second at the star European Championships and later in the summer they went on to win gold at the Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth.

Simpson started sailing aged six, with his father in Christchurch, Dorset. It wasn’t long before Simpson caught the sailing bug and decided that sailing was his passion.

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Section heading - Olympic Record
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Section heading - Results
 

Star

2007 – Qingdao International Regatta (Olympic Test Event) – 6th

2007 – ISAF World Sailing Championships – Bronze Medal

2007 – Breitling Regatta, Holland – 9

2007 – Rolex Miami OCR - 17

Finn

2005 – Finn Gold Cup – 15

2004 – SPA Regatta – 8

2004 – Finn European Championship (Olympic Qualifier) – 17

2004 – Finn Gold Cup – 6

2003 – Finn US Nationals - Gold

2003 – ISAF World Championships – Bronze

2003 – Finn European Championship – 7

2003 – SPA Regatta – 13

2003 – Semaine Olympique Francaise – 14

2003 – Princess Sofia Trophy – 20

2002 – Athens 2002 Regatta (Test Event) - Silver

2002 – Finn Gold Cup – 9

2002 – Finn European Championship – 6

2002 – SPA Regatta – 6

2002 – Semaine Olympique Francaise – 6

2002 – Princess Sofia Trophy – 6

2002 – Rolex Miami OCR – Gold

2001 – Finn Gold Cup – 15

2001 – Finn European Championship – Silver

2001 – SPA Regatta – 5

2001 – Semaine Olympique Francaise – 6

2001 – Princess Sofia Trophy – 2

2000 – Finn Gold Cup – 12

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