Career He was the skipper of various yachts at the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989-1990, 1993-1994 and 1997-1998.
Achievements He won a bronze medal in the soling class at the 1992 Summer Olympics with Robert Cruikshank and Ossie Stewart. He was the Overall Winner of the Henri Lloyd "Outstanding Acting of Seamanship" Award at the 1989-1990 Whitbread Round the World Race.