Education
2008 - Ranked number one in the Laser dinghy class prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics Laser competition but finished 22nd overall.
2008 - Ranked number one in the Laser dinghy class prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics Laser competition but finished 22nd overall.
He is an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. He was also named the male ISAF World Sailor of the Year. Re-signed with Oracle for their defence of the cup.
In December 2013 Slingsby is a crew member aboard racing supermaxi yacht Perpetual Loyal in the 2013 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with his other celebrity crew members, Karl Stefanovic, Larry Emdur, Philosophy Waugh, Jude Bolton and Guillaume Brahimi.