Nathan Outteridge

Nathan James Outteridge OAM (born 28 January 1986) is an Australian sailor, a resident of Lake Macquarie.

Nathan Outteridge
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born (1986-01-28) 28 January 1986
Newcastle NSW
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)49er, Moth, F50
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 London49er
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de Janeiro49er
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 ISAF Youth29er
Gold medal – first place2003 Youth Madeira420
Gold medal – first place2004 Youth Gydnia420
Gold medal – first place2008 Melbourne49er
Gold medal – first place2009 Riva del Garda49er
Gold medal – first place2011 Belmont Moth
Gold medal – first place2011 Perth49er
Gold medal – first place2012 Zadar49er
Gold medal – first place2014 HampshireMoth
Silver medal – second place2009 Cascade LocksMoth
Silver medal – second place2013 Hawaii Moth
Silver medal – second place2015 SorrentoMoth
Silver medal – second place2018 GeelongNacra 17
Silver medal – second place2020 AarhusNacra 17
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Cascais49er
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santander49er
Updated on 9 February 2014.

Career highlights

Olympics

2008 – Beijing Olympics 5th, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2012 – London Olympics 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Iain Jensen )
2016 – Rio Olympics 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 49er (with Iain Jensen )

He is most famous for winning a gold medal at the London Olympics in the 49er class, along with Iain Jensen. At the Rio Olympics he won silver, again with Jensen in the 49er. He campaigned for the 2020 Olympics and qualified his country for the Nacra 17 class sailing with his sister Haylee gaining a 2nd place at the World Championships.

World Championships

YearLocationPosClassCategoryOtherRef
2001-01Kingston, Ontario, CAN8th29erOpenwith Grant Rose
2001-12Sydney, AUS2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd29erOpen2012 Title
with Grant Rose
2002-08Lunenburg, CAN1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st29erMale Youth32nd ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships
 Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2003-08Neusiedlersee, AUT7th470Open Juniorswith  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2003-09Neusiedlersee, AUT48th470Malewith  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2003-01Madeira, POR1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st420Male Youth33rd ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships
with  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2004-01Melbourne, VIC, AUS3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd420Male and Mixedwith  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2004-04, AUS2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndLaser RadialYouth
2004-05Zadar36th470Malewith  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2004-08Lake Garda, ITA4th470Open Juniorswith  Ayden Menzies (AUS)
2004-07Gdynia, POL1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st420Male Youth34th ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships
with  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2006-06Aix Les Bains, FRA6th49erOpenwith  Ben Austin (AUS)
2007-06Cascais3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd49erOpenwith  Ben Austin (AUS)
2008-01Melbourne, Australia1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st49erOpenwith  Ben Austin (AUS)
2009-01Belmont, NSW, AUS11thA ClassOpen
2009-06Sardinia, ITA9thFarr 40Open
2009-07Riva del Garda, ITA2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd29erOpenwith  Lauren Jeffries (AUS)
2009-07Riva del Garda, ITA1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2009-08Cascade Locks, Oregon2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndMothOpen
2010-01Freeport, BAH2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd49erOpenwith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2010-04Casa de Campo, DOM4thFarr 40Open+ Crew
2010-09San Francisco, USA9thMelges 32Open+ Crew
2011-02Sydney, AUS5thFarr 40Open+ Crew
2011-03Hamilton, AUS9th505 (dinghy)Openwith
2011-05Torbay, GBR12thSB20Openwith
2011-11Belmont, Australia1st place, gold medalist(s) 1stMothOpen
2011-12Perth, Australia1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2012-05Zadar, Croatia1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2012-09Chicago, USA3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rdFarr 40Open+ Crew
2013-09Marseille, FRA5th49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2013-10Hawaii, USA2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndMothOpen
2014-02Auckland, NZL6thA-ClassOpen
2014-07Hampshire, GBR1st place, gold medalist(s) 1stMothOpen
2014-08Marstrand Island, SWE10thRC-44Open+ Crew
2014-09Santander, ESP3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2015-00Sorrento, AUS2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndMothOpen
2015-11ARG2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2016-02Clearwater, Florida, USA6th49erMalewith  Iain Jensen (AUS)
2018-18Geelong, AUS2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndNacra 17Mixedwith  Haylee Outteridge (AUS)
2019-11Auckland, NZL13thNacra 17Mixedwith  Haylee Outteridge (AUS)
2020-02Aarhus, DEN2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2ndNacra 17Mixedwith  Haylee Outteridge (AUS)

Together with teammate Ben Austin Outteridge became the 2008 World Champion in the 49er boat by finishing in front of Britons Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes. In 2007 they won the bronze medal in the same event at the World Championships in Cascais, Portugal. He is an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

America's Cup

In September 2012, he joined Artemis Racing for the final ACWS event in San Francisco and has since joined for the America's Cup in 2013. Nathan is one of the helmsmen for Artemis Racing the Challenger of Record for the 2013 America's Cup. He also skippered Artemis in the Louis Vuitton challenger series for the 2017 America's Cup, losing to Emirates Team New Zealand's.[2]

Other events

2005 – Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er
2007 – Medemblik, Breitling Regatta, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, 49er
2007 – Sydney, Sydney International Regatta, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, 49er (with Ben Austin)
2010 – Silvaplana, International Moth Class Euro Championship, 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st, Moth
2012 – Wangi Wangi, New South Wales, 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd, International A-Class Catamaran
2019 – SailGP Runner up skippering Team Japan, F50

In 2019 Outteridge skippered the Japanese team in the inaugural SailGP sailing in F50 foiling catamarans.

References

  1. "Nathan Outteridge". london2012.olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. Zealand, Emirates Team New. "EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND WILL CHALLENGE FOR THE AMERICA'S CUP – Emirates Team New Zealand". etnzblog.com. Retrieved 10 July 2017.


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