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Derek Saward

b. 1985

New Zealand sailor

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About Derek Saward

Born 1985. Derek Saward is a New Zealand.

Derek Saward is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in multiple America's Cups.

Saward has raced in the Transpacific Yacht Race two times and also spent four seasons on the RC44 circuit. He sailed in all of the races at the 2013 America's Cup. He left Team New Zealand in June 2015.

He joined SoftBank Team Japan in July 2015, reuniting with skipper Dean Barker. He sailed with Team Japan in the 2017 Louis Vuitton Challenger’s Trophy.

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1985
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Derek Saward?

New Zealand sailor

When was Derek Saward born?

Derek Saward was born in 1985.

What nationality is Derek Saward?

Derek Saward is New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Derek Saward

· Wikidata: Q33483182

· DBpedia: Derek Saward

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