Dennis Conner - Yachting Accomplishments

Yachting Accomplishments

  • 4-time winner, America's Cup Race, 1974, 1980, 1987 and 1988
  • Inductee, America's Cup Hall of Fame
  • Captain, two Whitbread Round-the-World races (see Volvo Ocean Race)
  • 28 World Championships
  • Three-time winner, U.S. Yachtsman of the Year: 1975, 1980, 1986
  • Seven-time winner, San Diego Yachtsman of the Year
  • Olympic Bronze Medal winner, 1976
  • 4 Southern Ocean Racing Cups
  • 2 Congressional Cups
  • 1987 ABC Wide World of Sports Athlete of the Year
  • U.S. Sailing Hall of Fame
  • Maxi yacht racing, including Condor

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