Series 5 - Ep2 - Ed Baird Part 2

About this episode

Shirley Robertson continues her conversation with sailing legend Ed Baird, discussing his achievements and experiences in the sailing world.

Send us Fan Mail This is Part two of Double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson's chat with US sailing legend Ed Baird. A World Sailor of the Year award winner, Baird also holds a coveted spot in the America's Cup Hall of Fame, he's a multiple Match Racing World Champion and is a regular across multiple Grand Prix Sailing leagues, from the 52 Super Series to the Maxi circuit. Robertson and Baird regularly sailed against each other back in days of the Extreme Sailing Series, but their ch...

People in this episode

Host: Shirley Robertson

Guest: Ed Baird

Topics covered

• sailing
• Olympic sports
• match racing
• Grand Prix Sailing
• interviews

Keywords

• sailing
• Ed Baird
• Shirley Robertson
• Olympic gold
• match racing
• America's Cup
• Grand Prix Sailing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: America's Cup Hall of Fame, 52 Super Series, Maxi circuit

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