Lisa Darmanin (born 27 August 1991) is an Australian competitive sailor.

Lisa Darmanin
Personal information
Born (1991-08-27) 27 August 1991 (age 32)
Balgowlah Heights, New South Wales, Australia
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
AwardsAustralian Female Sailor of the Year
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2020
  • 2021
Sailing career
ClubMiddle Harbour Yacht Club
CoachNacra 17, Hobie 16, Sirena SL16
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Nacra 17
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santander Nacra 17
Silver medal – second place 2015 Aarhus Nacra 17
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Auckland Nacra 17
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Geelong Nacra 17

She won the Silver medal in the mixed Nacra 17 at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

In March 2020, Darmanin and fellow crew member Jason Waterhouse were selected to represent Australia for sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where they placed fifth.[2]

Darmanin was recognized by Australian Sailing as Australian Female Sailor of the Year in 2015, 2016, 2020, and 2021.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lisa Darmanin". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ^ "News - Australian Sailing Team". AustralianSailingTeam.com.au. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Female Sailor of the Year". Sailing.org.au. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Belcher, Ryan and Darmanin create history at Australian Sailing Awards". Sailing.org.au. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.

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