JP Tobin

JP Tobin
Personal information
Full nameJon-Paul Tobin
Born22 March 1977 (1977-03-22) (age 49)
Whakatāne, New Zealand
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sailing career
SportSailing
ClassesMistral, RS:X, Raceboard

Jon-Paul Tobin (born 22 March 1977) is a New Zealand competitive windsurfer. He was born in Whakatāne. He placed 7th in windsurfing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Tobin has twice previously been ranked No.1 in the world.

Achievements

Year Position Boat type Event
2013RS:X – Men's WindsurferNew Zealand Sail Auckland International Regatta
20127RS:X – Men's WindsurferUnited Kingdom 2012 Olympic Games
2012RS:X – Men's WindsurferSpain 2012 RS:X World Championships
20125RS:X – Men's WindsurferAustralia 2011 RS:X World Championships
2011RS:X – Men's WindsurferNew Zealand New Zealand RS:X National Championship

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jp Tobin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "J P Tobin – profiled in NZ Herald". Windsurfing New Zealand. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.