Iain Jensen


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Birth date
Age
23/05/1988 - Belmont (AUS) 
24
Height
Weight
Gender
186 cm / 6'1" 
80 kg / 176 lbs 
M
Sport
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RankEventYearLocation
World Championships
149er2012Zadar, CRO
149er2011Perth, WA, AUS
149er2009Riva del Garda, ITA
249er2010Freeport City, BAH
World Cup
149er2012Weymouth, GBR
149er2012Melbourne, VIC, AUS
149er2011Weymouth, GBR
149er2010Weymouth, GBR
149er2010Medemblik, NED
149er2010Melbourne, VIC, AUS
149er2009Weymouth, GBR
149er2009Medemblik, NED
249er2012Hyeres, FRA
249er2011Medemblik, NED

Nickname

Gooby, Goobs (sailing.org, 03 Feb 2012; olympics.com.au, 17 Feb 2012)

Hobbies

Going to the beach, spending time with friends. (australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Occupation

Student

Language(s) spoken

English

Club name

Middle Harbour Yacht Club, Sydney, NSW, AUS

Coach

Emmit Lazich, Victor Kovalenko [national] from 2006 [Lazich] (olympics.com.au, 03 Feb 2012; LOCOG, 20 Jun 2012)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
He started at age five in Wangi Wangi, Australia. (sailing.org, 03 Feb 2012; australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Reason for taking up this sport
He started sailing with his friend. (australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Ambitions
To win a medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Training
His primary training base is Middle Harbour in Sydney, Australia (olympics.com.au, 2011)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold at the 2009 49er World Championship in Lake Garda, Italy. (australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Hero
Australian sailors Chris Nicholson and Nathan Wilmot. (australiansailingteam.com.au, 07 Feb 2012)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"If you're not first, you're last." (olympics.com.au, 03 Feb 2012)

Awards
He was a member of the team that was named Australian Institute of Sport [AIS] Team of the Year in 2009. (aussport.gov.au, 03 Feb 2012)

General
SAILING PARTNER
He began to sail with Nathan Outteridge in 2009. (cdn.perth2011.thecut.net.au, 2011)


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