Brad Jackson (sailor)
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New Zealand sailor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brad Jackson is a New Zealand sailor that has sailed in multiple Volvo Ocean Races.
Jackson sailing career began with NZ Endeavour in the 1993-94 Whitbread Round the World Race. He then joined Merit Cup for the 1997-98 Whitbread Round the World Race, followed by Team Tyco in the 2001-02 Volvo Ocean Race.
He was a member of ABN Amro I in 2005-06, Ericsson 4 in 2008-09 and Mar Mostro in 2011-12.
He coached Team SCA in the 2014-15 edition.
For the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race, Jackson was initially appointed as a watch captain for Team AkzoNobel but was promoted to skipper after Simeon Tienpont.[1] Tienpont was then reinstated by an arbitration panel, resulting in Jackson's withdrawal from leg 1.[2]
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