Rob Greenhalgh (born 17 August 1977) is a British sailor who has competed in and won both the

Volvo Ocean Race The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Rac ...

and the

Extreme Sailing Series The Extreme Sailing Series (ESS) (formerly the iShares Cup) was an annual global racing series, organised by OC Sport, which ran from 2007 to 2018. The series started in 2007 with its main attraction being the stadium racing which puts the race ...

. Greenhalgh has participated in the Volvo Ocean Race aboard '' ABN Amro I'' in the 2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race, ''Puma'' for Puma Ocean Racing Team in the 2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race, '' Azzam'' for Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing in the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race and on Maprfe in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race. He has also participated in the

, winning it in 2007 (when it was known as the iShares Cup) and as Skipper of Team Duqm Oman in 2013, and in 2014 of Oman Air.

Results

*2016 -

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World Championship - 3rd *2013 - UK

National Championships - 1 st *2011–12 -

- Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing – 5 th *2008–09 - Volvo Ocean Race - PUMA – 2nd *2007 -

America’s Cup The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing. It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one fr ...

- TEAMORIGIN *2007 -

- 1st *2007 -

Cowes Week Cowes Week ( ) is one of the longest-running regular regattas in the world. With 40 daily sailing races, up to 1,000 boats, and 8,000 competitors ranging from Olympic and world-class professionals to weekend sailors, it is the largest sailin ...

, Class one – 1st *2005–06 - Volvo Ocean Race - ABN AMRO ONE – 1st *2004 -

18ft Skiff The 18 ft Skiff is considered the fastest class of sailing skiffs. The class has a long history beginning with races on Sydney Harbour, Australia in 1892 and later in New Zealand. The boat has changed significantly since the early days, bring ...

JJ Giltinan International Trophy – 1st *2004 – 18 ft Skiff European Championship – 1st *2004 – 18 ft Skiff National Championship – 1st *2003 -

International 14 The International 14 is a British racing sailboat, crewed by two sailors. The class was established in 1928. The boat is a developmental sailing class and so the design rules and the boats themselves have changed dramatically over time to keep ...

World Championship – 1st *2003 – 18 ft Skiff National Championship – 1st *2003 - Rolex Fastnet, Class Zero - 1st *2003 -

JJ Giltinan International Trophy – 2nd

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* 1977 births Living people English male sailors (sport) 49er class sailors Moth class sailors Extreme Sailing Series sailors Volvo Ocean Race sailors Moth class world champions International 14 world champions World champions in sailing for Great Britain {{sailing-stub