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Peter Burling

1991 - Today

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Peter Burling (born 1 January 1991) is a New Zealand sailor. He is a three-time winning helmsman of the America's Cup for Emirates Team New Zealand in 2017, 2021, and 2024, and a three-time Olympic medalist in the 49er class, of which 2016 was a gold medal together with Blair Tuke. He has also won six editions of the 49er World Championship, two 420 World Championships and the 2015 Moth World Championship. In offshore racing, Burling completed the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race with Team Brunel, finishing third. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Peter Burling is the 7,312th most popular athlete (down from 6,842nd in 2024), the 302nd most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 279th in 2019) and the 59th most popular New Zealander Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Burling ranks 7,312 out of 6,025. Before him are Céline Goberville, Martin Keller, Erika Kinsey, Muna Lee, Jacqueline Lawrence, and Alexander Edler. After him are Spencer Wilton, Mattia Furlani, Diane Nukuri, Kang Yun-mi, Farkhad Kharki, and Avishag Semberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Peter Burling ranks 1,318. Before him are Elliot Rodger, Shōta Iizuka, Yassine Jebbour, Masaru Kato, Erick Barrondo, and Shohei Moriyasu. After him are Tatiana Ivanova, Masahiro Kaneko, Farkhad Kharki, Kurumi Yoshida, Brandon Davies, and Mathieu Grébille.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Peter Burling ranks 302 out of 303. Before him are Natalie Rooney (1988), Dion Smith (1993), Michael Boxall (1988), Georgina Evers-Swindell (1978), Campbell Stewart (1998), and Mitch Evans (1994). After him are Marcus Daniell (1989), Julian Dennison (2002), Corbin Strong (2000), Eliza McCartney (1996), Phil Keoghan (1967), and Kerri Gowler (1993).

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Among ATHLETES In New Zealand

Among athletes born in New Zealand, Peter Burling ranks 59. Before him are Eric Murray (1982), Joseph Sullivan (1987), Hamish Bond (1986), Campbell Wright (2002), Natalie Rooney (1988), and Georgina Evers-Swindell (1978). After him are Eliza McCartney (1996), Kerri Gowler (1993), Nathan Cohen (1986), Peter Taylor (1984), Emma Twigg (1987), and George Bridgewater (1983).

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