Fiona Taylor

Fiona Taylor
Personal information
Full nameFiona Cynthia Taylor
Born9 May 1971 (1971-05-09) (age 55)
Melbourne, Australia
Sailing career
Country Australia
SportSailing
ClassesMistral, Lechner

Fiona Cynthia Taylor (born 29 May 1971) is an Australian windsurfer who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Born in Melbourne, Taylor represented Australia in the women's Lechner event and finished in tenth place.

In the early 2000s Taylor founded a coaching company, Barakaya, and published two books. Spirit in Sport : Peak performance and the zone in sport covers her winning seven windsurfing world titles and includes interviews with 15 other World and Olympic champions, while An Olympian's Guide to Weight Loss discusses her personal weight loss experience.

References

  1. ↑ "Fiona TAYLOR - Olympic Sailing - Australia". International Olympic Committee. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fiona Taylor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "Fiona Taylor". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  4. ↑ Taylor, Fiona (2007). Spirit in sport: peak performance and the zone in sport. Shoreham, Vic.: Barakaya. ISBN 978-0-646-47504-2.
  5. ↑ Taylor, Fiona (2007). An olympian's guide to weight loss. Shoreham, Vic.: Barakaya. ISBN 978-0-646-47554-7.