{{short description|British sailor (born 1977)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox sailor | name = Rob Greenhalgh | image = | caption = | full_name = Robert Greenhalgh | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|08|17|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Brighton]], [[Sussex]], UK | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|[[Sailing (sport)|Sailing]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{GBR2}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2011 [[Torbay]]| [[SB20]]}} {{MedalGold|2004 [[Sydney]]| [[18ft Skiff]]}} {{MedalGold|2003 [[Wakayama, Wakayama|Wakayama]]| [[International 14]]}} {{MedalSilver|2003 [[Carnac]]| 18ft Skiff}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalGold|1998 [[Helsinki]]| [[49er (dinghy)|49er]]}} }}
'''Rob Greenhalgh''' (born 17 August 1977)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.theoceanrace.com/en/crew/471_Rob-Greenhalgh.html |title=Rob Greenhalgh |website=theoceanrace.com |publisher=[[The Ocean Race]] |access-date=20 June 2022}}</ref> is a British sailor who has competed in and won both the [[Volvo Ocean Race]] and the [[Extreme Sailing Series]].
Greenhalgh has participated in the Volvo Ocean Race aboard ''[[ABN Amro I]]'' in the [[2005–06 Volvo Ocean Race]], ''Puma'' for Puma Ocean Racing Team in the [[2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race]], ''[[Azzam (2011 yacht)|Azzam]]'' for Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing in the [[2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race]] and on [[Mapfre (yacht)|Maprfe]] in the [[2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Rob Greenhalgh joins Mapfre for Volvo Ocean Race |url=http://www.mysailing.com.au/news/rob-greenhalgh-joins-mapfre-for-volvo-ocean-race |access-date=27 September 2015 |work=mysailing.com.au |date=13 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Culpepper |first1=Chuck |title=Azzam's Rob Greenhalgh is definitely a man's man |url=http://www.thenational.ae/sport/other-sport/azzams-rob-greenhalgh-is-definitely-a-mans-man |access-date=27 September 2015 |work=The National |date=24 October 2011}}{{dead link|date=January 2026|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
He has also participated in the [[Extreme Sailing Series]], winning it in 2007 (when it was known as the iShares Cup) and as Skipper of Team Duqm Oman in 2013, and in 2014 of Oman Air.<ref>{{cite news |title=Oman teams rule the day at Extreme Sailing Series |url=http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2014/09/12/oman-teams-rule-day-extreme-sailing-series/ |access-date=27 September 2015 |work=Scuttlebut Sailing News |date=12 September 2014}}</ref>
==Results== *2016 - [[Moth (dinghy)|Moth]] World Championship - 3rd *2013 - UK [[Moth (dinghy)|Moth]] National Championships - 1 st *2011–12 - [[Volvo Ocean Race]] - Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing – 5 th <ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2011-12.html |title=Archive Volvo Ocean Race |access-date=2019-03-16 |archive-date=30 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130110943/http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2011-12.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> *2008–09 - Volvo Ocean Race - PUMA – 2nd <ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2008-09.html |title=Archive Volvo Ocean Race |access-date=2019-03-16 |archive-date=21 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170121043451/https://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2008-09.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> *2007 - [[America’s Cup]] - TEAMORIGIN *2007 - [[Extreme Sailing Series]] - 1st *2007 - [[Cowes Week]], Class one – 1st *2005–06 - Volvo Ocean Race - ABN AMRO ONE – 1st <ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2005-06.html |title=Archive Volvo Ocean Race |access-date=2019-03-16 |archive-date=19 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219231944/https://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/history/2005-06.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> *2004 - [[18ft Skiff]] [[JJ Giltinan International Trophy]] – 1st *2004 – 18 ft Skiff European Championship – 1st *2004 – 18 ft Skiff National Championship – 1st *2003 - [[International 14]] World Championship – 1st *2003 – 18 ft Skiff National Championship – 1st *2003 - Rolex [[Fastnet Race|Fastnet]], Class Zero - 1st *2003 - [[18ft Skiff]] [[JJ Giltinan International Trophy]] – 2nd
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== External links == * {{World Sailing|id=GBRRG7|www=robert-greenhalgh}}
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