John Anderson (sailor)
Australian sailor
John Edward Anderson OAM [ 1] (born 24 July 1939) is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich , where he won a gold medal in the Star class, together with David Forbes .[ 2] [ 3] He is the twin brother of sailor Tom Anderson .
In 1975, Anderson was part of the winning Soling class crew in the North American Championship and that same year, won the pre Olympic Regatta at Kingston. At the 1976 Montreal Olympics , he crewed the Australian boat which finished eleventh in the soling class. He was a member of the Australian Admirals Cup Team on Apollo II (1973), Love and War (1975), and Runnaway (1977). On 26 January 1987, Anderson was awarded the Medal of Order of Australia in "recognition of service to sailing".[ 1] Anderson was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1999.[ 4]
On 14 July 2000, Anderson was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for "services to sailing, particularly youth and offshore".[ 5] In 2009 Anderson was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.[ 6]
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Fleet racing
1969 Dane , LeBlanc , Cerise
1970 United States Melges
1971 United States Melges
1972 Olympic year - not held
1973 H. Fogh
1974 United States Melges
1975 Australia Forbes , Anderson , O'Neil
1976 Olympic year - not held
1977 P. Hall
1978 H. Fogh
1979 P. Hall
1980 Brazil T. Grael , Adler , Senfft
1981 H. Fogh
1982 H. Fogh
1983 United States Chapin
1984 Abbott, Jr.
1985 H. Fogh
1986 H. Fogh
1987 Not held
1988 Abbott, Jr.
1989 Thomson , Flinn , Gow
1990 Beatty
1991 Thomson , Flinn , Gow
1992 Abbott, Jr.
1993 United States Madrigali
1994 United States Kolius
1995 South Africa Savage
2002 Huczek , T. Rickards, Hymers
2004 Mitchel , MacKnight , Davy
2005 Huczek , Hymers , Logar
2006 H. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2007 H. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2008 H. Fogh , Cheer , Findlater
2009 H. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2010 H. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2011 Abbott, Jr. , Lacey /M. Abbott , J. Abbott
2012 H. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2013 Abbott, Jr. , M. Abbott , Bamford
2014 T. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2015 P. Hall , W. Hall , Lacey
2016 T. Fogh , Cheer , Devries
2017 P. Hall , Lacey , Paccarar
2018 P. Hall , W. Hall , Lacey
2019 Bruce Clifford, M. Abbott , N. Abbott
Fleet racing
1969 D.C. Brockhoff, H. Souuton
1970 Anderson
1971 A. Osborne
1972 Miller , Berkeley
1973 M.F. Fletcher, J.D. Kahlbetzer
1974 Forbes , Anderson , O'Neil
1975 Forbes , Anderson , O'Neil
1976 Anderson
1977 Bethwaite , Terrett
1978 Susans , Peipman
1979 Bertrand , Dorning , Fisher
1980 Bertrand , Dorning , Sheard
1981 Bethwaite , Terrett , Alexander
1983 Bethwaite , Terrett , MacDiarmid
1984 Bethwaite , MacDiarmid , Reid
1985 Alexander , Lynn , Anderson
1986 Miles , Ctowle , String
1987 J. Wilmot , Gosling , Whitty
1988 B. Wilmot , Percy , Reid
1989 J. Wilmot , Gloslig , Jones
1990 Wittey , J. Mayo, S. Ellis
1994 White , Edwards , Grace
1995 Fitz-Gerald , W. Kenny , G. Kenny
1996 Fitz-Gerald , W. Kenny , G. Kenny
Fleet racing
1969: Dane , Le Blanc & Cerise
1970: Curtis , Doyle & Cormier
1971: Mosbacher , Hutcheson & Dickey
1972: Curtis , J. Curtis , Rousmaniere & Nystedt
1973: Dakin , J. Dakin & Crowler
1974: Kolius , Hoepfner & Hunt
1975: Forbes , Anderson & O'Neil
1976: Buchan , Buchan & Scorett
1977: Fogh , Toews & Kerr
1978: Haines , Trevelyan & V. Brun
1979: Abbott Jr. , Abbott Sr. & Bissel
1980: Allen , Hoffman & Porter
1981: Grael , Adler & Senfft
1982: Baird , Klein & Edmundson
1983: Melges , Melges III & H. Melges
1984: Fogh , Toews & Calder
1985: Fogh , Calder & Maru
1986: Fogh , Calder & Maru
1987: Kostecki , Billingham & Baylis
1988: Mahaney , L. Mahaney & Brady
1989: Mahaney , Brady & Kern
1990: Mahaney , Brady & Kern
1991: Mahaney , Brady & Kern
1992: Klein , Corwin & Burns
1993: Klein , Corwin & Burns
1994: Fogh , T. Fogh & van Wonderen
1995: Madrigali , Barton & Massey
1996: Madrigali , Barton & Massey
1997: Curtis , McKlintock & Anderson
1998: Madrigali , Healy & Jordan
1999: Curtis , Hart & Brenner
2000: Larsen , Anderson & Moffett
2001: Heitzinger , Tennity & Santos
2002: Johnsson , M. Johnsson & Leslie
2003: Johnsson , M. Johnsson & Hernandez
2004: Abbott Jr. , Tucker & Turvey
2005: Abbott Jr. , J. Abbott & Boston
2006: Johnsson , M. Johnsson & Hernandez
2007: Fogh , Cheer & Devries
2008: Fogh , Cheer & Devries
2009: P. Hall , Kerrigan & Flynn
2010: Fogh , Cheer & Devries
2011: Kanter , Tully & Freemann
2012: P. Hall , Davis & W. Hall
2013: Fogh , Findlater & Devries
2014: P. Hall , Davis & W. Hall
2015: P. Hall , W. Hall & Lacey
2016: Abbott Jr. , Davis & J. Abbott
2017: P. Hall , W. Hall & Devries
2018: Kanter , Willan & Devries
2019: den Outer , de Lange & Bosch
2020: Not held due to COVID-19
2021: Not held due to COVID-19
Match racing