Robbie Haines
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Full name | Robert Bentley Haines, Jr. |
Born | March 27, 1954 (1954-03-27) (age 70) San Diego, California, U.S. |
Robert Bentley Haines, Jr. (born March 27, 1954) is an American sailor and Olympic champion. Born in San Diego, California, he has won seven world championships in 4 different class of boats. He was associate producer and sailing team manager for the Walt Disney film "Morning Light". He was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for being a member of the 1980 US Olympic Sailing Team, which did not compete in the Soviet Union (Estonia) due to the boycott of the Olympic Games that year by President Jimmy Carter.
Haines, skipper of the Haines-Trevelyan-Davis team, received a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] Haines was inducted into the San Diego Sports Hall of Fame in 2018.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robbie Haines". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ Axelson, David (February 12, 2018). "Olympic Sailing Gold Medalist Robbie Haines Inducted Into San Diego Sports Hall Of Fame". Coronado Eagle & Journal. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
External links
- Robbie Haines at World Sailing (archived)
- Robbie Haines at Olympedia
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- 1971 Dane, LeBlanc, Cerise
- 1972 Goldsmith
- 1973 Canada Fogh
- 1974 Melges
- 1975 Kolius
- 1976 Melges
- 1977 Curtis
- 1978 Curtis
- 1979 Haines
- 1980 Baird
- 1981 Canada Fogh
- 1982 Canada Fogh
- 1983 Curtis
- 1984 Haines
- 1985 Canada Fogh
- 1986 Canada Fogh
- 1987 Kostecki
- 1988 Kostecki
- 1989 Canada Abbott, Jr., M. Abbott, Beatty
- 1990 Canada Fogh
- 1991 Mahaney
- 1992 Mahaney
- 1993 Not completed
- 1994 Klein
- 1995 Madrigali
- 1996 Madrigali
- 2001 J. Hoeksema, Wolf, R. Hoeksema
- 2002 Cohan, Buttner, Gladchin
- 2003 Walker
- 2004 Wareham, Vance, Brackett
- 2005 Galloway, Steinborn, Anthony
- 2006 Canada P. Hall, Karrigan, Deacon
- 2007 Canada P. Hall, Parekh, Parsons
- 2008 Canada Fogh, Cheer, Findlater
- 2010 Canada Fogh, Fich, Devries
- 2011 Gallaway, Proctor, Ewing
- 2012 Canada Fogh, Fich, Devries
- 2013 Canada P. Hall, Lacey, W. Hall
- 2014 Canada P. Hall, Parsons, W. Hall
- 2015 Canada P. Hall, Lacey, W. Hall
- 2016 Canada P. Hall, Lacey, W. Hall
- 2017 Germany Dietzel, Zeileis, Ramoser
- 2018 Canada P. Hall, Lacey, W. Hall
- 2019 Canada P. Hall, Scott McNeil, W. Hall
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