Iain Murray (sailor)

Iain Murray AM
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1958-04-14) 14 April 1958 (age 66)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sailing career
Class(es)Cherub, Etchells, 12-Metre Class, Star, 5O5[1]

Iain Murray AM (born 14 April 1958 in Sydney[citation needed]) is an Australian sailor and yacht designer [2]

Murray is known for his success in the 18 ft skiff class, appearances in 12-Metre Class yachts in the 1983 and 1987 America's Cup regattas, innovation in yacht design, management of the 2013 and 2017 America's Cup and global SailGP and for winning a second World Championship in the Etchells class 35 years after the first.[3]

  1. ^ "Iain Murray". 5o5 Results Archive. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  2. ^ Clarey, Christopher (25 December 2011). "Veteran Sailor Is Back for His Annual Jaunt With Friends". New York Times. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. ^ Curnow, John (11 August 2019). "Crack Australian crew reign supreme at world titles in Texas". article. No. 11 Aug 2019. Sail World Australia. Sail World. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

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