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ROCKWOOL Denmark SailGP Team

The ROCKWOOL Denmark SailGP Team athletes are preparing to fly the F50.

The Danish dream team consists of seven Danes, two Australians and one British:

  • Nicolai Sehested (helm)
  • Tom Johnson (wing trimmer)
  • Rasmus Køstner (flight controller)
  • Martin Kirketerp (grinder)
  • Hans-Christian Rosendahl (grinder)
  • Julius Hallström (grinder)
  • Luke Payne (grinder)
  • Richard Mason (grinder)
  • Anne-Marie Rindom (strategist)
  • Katja Salskov-Iversen (strategist)

As well as containing one of SailGP’s youngest helms, the Danish boat also carries three Olympic medals and several World Championship wins! 

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Meet the team

Nicolai Sehested
Helmsman

Nicolai Sehested

Meet our skipper: Nicolai Sehested is one of Denmark’s leading sailors.

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Flight controller

Rasmus Køstner

Rasmus’ passion for sailing ignited at an early age, where his family introduced him to the sport.

Tom Johnson
Wing trimmer

Tom Johnson

Two-time round-the-world racer Tom hails from Perth, Australia, where he grew up.

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Grinder

Martin Kirketerp

Olympic gold medallist Martin Kirketerp is back in Danish colours.

Hans-Christian
Grinder

Hans-Christian Rosendahl

Hans-Christian has had a love for the water and competition from an early age.

Anne-Marie Rindom
Strategist

Anne-Marie Rindom

Anne-Marie joins SailGP with an Olympic medal, a World Championship win and the first ever Dane to be crowned World Sailor of the Year in 2019.

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All the latest news and stories from the Denmark SailGP Team and Team ROCKWOOL Racing.

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We go Beneath The Surface of SailGP's iconic host cities, set a spotlight on great projects and curious mind and catch all the lastest with the Denmark SailGP Team. Join us as we travel the world and explore how innovation and science is helping solve the world's biggest challenges!

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Discover a world of innovation and science

This is for those who appreciate the spectacle of sailing above the water at 100 km/h, and question “How?”. Innovation is a product of curious minds, good data and ambitious goals. But the best innovations are often hidden beneath the surface – inside walls, hulls, materials, computers and minds. We want to put what’s beneath the surface in the spotlight.

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