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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
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 ...
, 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 -
Moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
World Championship - 3rd *2013 - UK
Moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
National Championships - 1 st *2011–12 -
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 ...
- Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing – 5 th *2008–09 - Volvo Ocean Race - PUMA – 2nd *2007 -
America’s Cup The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known a ...
- TEAMORIGIN *2007 -
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 ...
- 1st *2007 -
Cowes Week Cowes Week ( ) is one of the longest-running regular regattas in the world. With 40 daily sailing races, around 500 boats, and 2500 competitors ranging from Olympic and world-class professionals to weekend sailors, it is the largest sailing ...
, 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, brin ...
JJ Giltinan International Trophy The JJ Giltinan International Trophy is considered the world's premier 18 foot dinghy, 18-foot skiff open championship, the eponymous brainchild of noted Australian sports entrepreneur J. J. Giltinan. Early days – 1930s and 1940s In the early ...
– 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 Fastnet can refer to: *Fastnet International Schools Regatta, a regatta held in County Cork, Ireland *Fastnet Line, a passenger ferry service operating between Wales and Ireland *Fastnet (netball), a variation of the rules of netball used primarily ...
, Class Zero - 1st *2003 -
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, brin ...
JJ Giltinan International Trophy The JJ Giltinan International Trophy is considered the world's premier 18 foot dinghy, 18-foot skiff open championship, the eponymous brainchild of noted Australian sports entrepreneur J. J. Giltinan. Early days – 1930s and 1940s In the early ...
– 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 class world champions World champions in sailing for Great Britain {{sailing-stub