Mitch Booth
- January 5, 2024
- Sailor
Quick Facts
Mitch Booth Biography
Name | Mitch Booth |
Birthday | Jan 4 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Sydney |
Home Town | Sydney |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Mitch Booth is one of the most popular and richest Sailor who was born on January 4, 1963 in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Mitchell Jay “Mitch” Booth (born 4 January 1963, in Sydney) is a sailor from the Australia, who represented his native country for the first time at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Booth as helmsman in the Australian Tornado with John Forbes as crew took Bronze. In 1996, Savannah Booth made a second appearance this time with crew member Andrew Landenberger the team took the Silver in the Tornado. In 2004, Athens Booth represented the Netherlands as helmsman of the Dutch Tornado. With crew member Herbert Dercksen Booth took 5th place. His final Olympic appearance came during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao. Now with crew member Pim Nieuwenhuis in the Dutch Tornado, Booth finished 5th.
In total he took part in 64 World Championships, becoming World Champion a total of ten times. In the 50 national championships in which he took part he took the title a total of 13 times. He has won 23 out of 47 Australian State Championships in which he performed. He won eight European titles since becoming Dutch in sixteen starts. He took part in four Olympics. In 2000 Sydney he was coach of the Australian national team squad.
Mitch Booth Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sailor |
House | Living in own house. |
Mitch Booth is one of the richest Sailor from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitch Booth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He has been named the 1992 Australian Yachtsman of the Year, the 1993 Caltex Sports Star finalist, three times NSW Yachtsman of the Year, the 1995 America’s Cup sailing manager, the 1996 MMI Sports Star finalist, the 1996 Australian Yachtsman of the Year and the 2004 Dutch Sailor of the year. He was also crew member of the boats holding the previous World 24-hour distance record and Transatlantic (Cadiz to San Salvador) record holder (ClubMed) and the current Round Britain and Ireland record (PlayStation (yacht)).
Booth started his sailing career at the age of four, when his mother taught him the basics on Pittwater. Alongside his father John (Jay) Booth won his first State Championship as a seven-year-old boy. His father honored his desire to skipper and compete in international competitions. His first break- through came at the age of seventeen, when finishing second in an Australian Championship. This achievement guaranteed his participation at the World Championship in the United States. From a fleet of over hundred boats representing nine countries, he and his crew went on to win the title. Since then Booth has made his life as a professional sailor. The projects have varied from Olympic sailing to Ocean racing and to keel boat racing. Off the water he has been involved in many sailing related activities including the creation of the current Olympic Tornado Class Rig, design and build of A Class cats, the creation of Volvo Extreme 40, sailing Manager for America’s cup team (1995) and technical adviser to ISAF.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Mitch Booth height 5 ft 7 in Mitch weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Mitch Booth Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Mitch Ranked on the list of most popular Sailor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Mitch Booth celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.