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Jonathon "Jono" Macbeth | |
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Born | (1973-03-26) March 26, 1973 (age 51) Castor Bay, Auckland, New Zealand |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Years active | 1997–2019 |
Jonathan "Jono" Macbeth (born 26 March 1973) is a former New Zealand professional yachtsman who has participated in 6 America's Cup campaigns and won 3.
Macbeth was born in Castor Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. He joined Team New Zealand in 1997 and remained with them for their 2003 and 2007 campaigns.
Macbeth joined the Sir Russell Coutts led American syndicate BMW Oracle Racing in 2008 and remained with them for their 2013 campaign.
Macbeth joined Sir Ben Ainslie's Land Rover BAR team in 2014 for their 2017 campaign.
References
- "Ben Ainslie: Why Jono Macbeth is crucial to America's Cup bid". Boat International.
- Racing, Ben Ainslie. "Jonathan 'Jono' Macbeth – Land Rover Ben Ainslie Racing". land-rover-bar.americascup.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017.
- "Kiwi 'Bear' Jono Macbeth helps Ben Ainslie Racing claw their way back at America's Cup". Stuff.
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