Mark Bethwaite
Australian sailor
Francis Mark Bethwaite AM[1] (born 20 March 1948) is an Australian sailor. He was educated at North Sydney Boys High School[2] He competed for Australia at two Olympic Games, 1972 and 1976, in the Flying Dutchman class.[3]
He is the son of pilot, yachtsman, yacht designer and meteorologist Frank Bethwaite and the brother of fellow dual Olympian Nicky Bethwaite.[4]
A civil engineer, he has served on the boards of many Australian companies.[5]
References
- ^ "Members (AM) in the general division of the Order of Australia" (PDF). p. 27.
- ^ NSBHS Leaving Certificate 1964.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mark Bethwaite". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Magnificent man in a flying machine – or a yacht". 26 June 2012.
- ^ "Executive Profile".
External links
- Profile at the Australian Olympic Committee
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Australian Champions in Soling
- 1969/70: Ryves
- 1970/71: United Kingdom Pattisson
- 1971/72: Miller
- 1972/73: Bertrand
- 1973/74: Coggan
- 1974/75: Hardy
- 1975/76: Forbes
- 1976/77: Robins
- 1977/78: Manford
- 1978/79: Bertrand, Fisher, Dorning
- 1979/80: Bertrand, Fisher, Dorning
- 1980/81: Mark Bethwaite
- 1981/82: Mark Bethwaite, Fisher, Dorning
- 1982/83: Mark Bethwaite, MacDiarmid
- 1983/84: Gilmour
- 1984/85: Gilmour
- 1985/86: Collings
- 1986/87: Collings
- 1987/88: United States Kostecki, Billingham, Baylis
- 1988/89: Wilmot, P. Gossing, G. Crowie
- 1989/90: Allsep
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