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Link’s Olympic Association with Britain’s Sailing Medal Hope

Paul Brotherton

Major achievements:

2010: 10th 49er World Championships

2009: Silver Medal European Championships

2009: Started sailing back in the 49er with Mark Asquioth

2008: Yngling Olympic Champions

2008: Yngling World Champions

2008: Yngling European Champions

2007: Yngling World Champions

2005 Began Coaching the media titled “Three Blondes in a boat”

2003: 4th 49er World Championships

2003: Silver Medal 49er Pre Olympics

2002: Bronze Medal 49er Worlds

2001: Gold Medal Kiel Week (49er)

2001: Gold Medal Hyeres Regatta (49er)

1998: 49er European Champion

1997: Laser 400 National Champion

1996: Gold Medal Laser 5000 Europeans, Nationals and Euro Cup.

1993: Silver Medal 505 World Championships

1992: 6th Place Barcelona Olympic Games (470)

1992: Winners of UK Olympic Selection Trials (470)

1992: 470 National Champion

1992: 2nd Place Hyeres Regatta (470)

1991: 4th Place Barcelona Pre Olympics 470 Class

1991: Bronze Medal 470 Worlds

Other Notable Achievements:

Personal Coach to Ellen Macarthur before her success in the Vendee Globe single handed race.

Winner of the Times Minet Award for sporting excellence in 1992.