SKIPPER
NICK EGNOT-JOHNSON
Nick Egnot-Johnson and his Knots Racing team from New Zealand are one of the most prominent up and coming match racing teams on the international circuit, currently in the top 10 rankings for the World Sailing Match Race Rankings. In 2019, the newly formed team won the Match Racing Super League and the Hardy Cup Youth Match Racing event in New Zealand. They gained entry to the prestigious 2019 Congressional Cup in Long Beach, California , their first event on the World Match Racing Tour. The team won their first Grade 1 match racing event at Match Race Germany in May 2019 and went on to win the Governors’ Cup in Newport Beach, California, the premier youth Under 23 match racing international regatta. They finished 2nd at the Thompson Match Racing Cup in New York, before returning home to win the New Zealand Match Racing National Championships. The team competed at the 2019 China Cup Regatta in the Tp52 and Beneteau 40 class. The team was awarded the 2019 Performance Award by New Zealand Yachting. Nick Egnot-Johnson is currently shortlisted as potential skipper of the New Zealand Youth America’s Cup team.
TEAM GALLERY
RESULTS
REGATTA | EVENT | EVENT DATE | GRADE | POSITION |
(21-23 Jan 2022) 2021 New Zealand Match Race Championship | Open | 12-Apr-20 | 3 | 1 |
(10-13 Mar 2021) 2021 Harken Youth International Match Racing Cup | Open | 10-Apr-20 | 3 | 1 |
(16-17 Jan 2021) RBZYS Inhouse 1 | Open | 09-Apr-20 | 4 | 3 |
(7-11 Oct 2020) NZ Match Racing Nationals | Open | 09-Apr-20 | 2 | 2 |
HARKEN 2020 Youth Match Racing World Championship | Open | 25-Feb-20 | W | 3 |
2020 Harken Youth International Match Racing Cup | Open | 19-Feb-20 | 3 | 3 |
Hardy Cup 2020 (Sydney International Match Racing Regatta) | Open | 02-Feb-20 | 3 | 2 |
Warren Jones International Youth Regatta | Open | 27-Jan-20 | 2 | 2 |
The Kingdom Match Race Event *** NO RESULT | Open | 13-Dec-19 | 2 | 1 |
Musto International Youth Match Racing Regatta | Open | 25-Nov-19 | 2 | 3 |
2019 New Zealand Match Racing Championships | Open | 02-Oct-19 | 2 | 1 |
The Thompson Cup | Open | 06-Sep-19 | 1 | 2 |
Oakcliff International | Open | 02-Sep-19 | 1 | 2 |
2019 Youth Match Racing World Championship | Open | 12-Aug-19 | W | 2 |
Governor’s Cup 2019 | Open | 15-Jul-19 | 3 | 1 |
OM International Ledro Match Race | Open | 27-Jun-19 | 2 | 1 |
22nd Match Race Germany 2019 – An Event Of The Match Race Super League | Open | 05-Jun-19 | 1 | 1 |
NZ Youth Match Racing Worlds Trials | Open | 18-May-19 | 3 | 1 |
2019 World Sailing Nations Cup Grand Final – San Francisco, USA | Open | 09-Apr-19 | 1 | 5 |
Congressional Cup 2019 | Open | 02-Apr-19 | 1 | 5 |
2019 Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Cup | Open | 20-Feb-19 | 3 | 1 |
CentrePort International Youth Match Racing Champs | Open | 13-Feb-19 | 3 | 2 |
Hardy Cup 2019 (Sydney International Match Racing Regatta) | Open | 03-Feb-19 | 3 | 1 |
Warren Jones International Youth Regatta | Open | 28-Jan-19 | 2 | 4 |
2018 New Zealand Youth World Match Racing Nationals | Open | 12-Dec-18 | 3 | 2 |
2018 New Zealand Match Racing Championships | Open | 03-Oct-18 | 2 | 3 |
The Thompson Cup Grade 2 | Open | 11-Sep-18 | 2 | 2 |
Oakcliff International Grade 2 | Open | 06-Sep-18 | 2 | 1 |
The International Match Race For The Detroit Cup | Open | 23-Aug-18 | 2 | 3 |
CMRC At CYC Chicago Grand Slam | Open | 17-Aug-18 | 2 | 10 |
2018 Youth Match Racing World Championship | Open | 03-Jul-18 | W | 4 |
O.M International Ledro Match Race Gr 2 2018 | Open | 28-Jun-18 | 2 | 5 |
2018 New Zealand Youth World Match Racing Trials | Open | 07-Apr-18 | 4 | 1 |
2018 Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Cup | Open | 09-Feb-18 | 3 | 5 |
Warren Jones International Youth Regatta | Open | 28-Jan-18 | 2 | 8 |
2017 RNZYS Youth Training Programme Regatta | Open | 18-Nov-17 | 4 | 5 |
2017 RNZYS Youth Training Programme Regatta | Open | 04-Nov-17 | 4 | 5 |
New Zealand Match Racing Championships 2017 | Open | 27-Sep-17 | 2 | 12 |
New Zealand Match Racing Championships Selection | Open | 18-Aug-17 | 4 | 1 |
Sailing World Cup Final | 49er Men | 04-Dec-16 | 200 | 9 |
Sail Auckland 2016 | 49er Men | 24-Feb-16 | 100 | 4 |
45th ISAF Youth Sailing World Championship | 29er Men | 27-Dec-15 | 2 |