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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 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Burling is the 6,157th most popular athlete (up from 6,804th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 279th in 2019) and the 45th most popular New Zealander Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Burling ranks 6,157 out of 6,025. Before him are Matías Rey, Yuliya Yelistratova, Céline Goberville, Erika Kinsey, Muna Lee, and Alexander Edler. After him are Spencer Wilton, Mattia Furlani, Farkhad Kharki, Avishag Semberg, Andrea Proske, and John Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Peter Burling ranks 1,181. Before him are Anton Babikov, Shōta Iizuka, Yassine Jebbour, Masaru Kato, Erick Barrondo, and Shohei Moriyasu. After him are Masahiro Kaneko, Farkhad Kharki, Mathieu Grébille, Hilda Carlén, Recio, and Wong Chun-ting.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Peter Burling ranks 267 out of 303. Before him are Marc Ryan (1982), Natalie Rooney (1988), Dion Smith (1993), Michael Boxall (1988), 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 45. Before him are Hamish Kerr (null), Beatrice Faumuina (1974), Eric Murray (1982), Joseph Sullivan (1987), Hamish Bond (1986), and Natalie Rooney (1988). 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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