In recognition of his outstanding successes in the 49er Class, including his hat-trick achievement as triple 49er World Champion (1997 Sydney, 1998 France, 1999 Melbourne).
The Achievements of Chris Nicholson
September 1998 – Sydney Olympic Test Event (Grade 1) – 1st
December 1998 – Sail Brisbane (Grade 3) – 2nd
December 1998 – Sydney International (Grade 1) – 2nd
January 1999 – 49er World Championship (Grade W) – 1st
April 1999 – Sail Sydney (Grade 3) – 1st
May 1999 – 49er Grand Prix I (Grade 2) – 2nd
May 1999 – 49er Grand Prix II (Grade 2) – 3rd
May 1999 – Spa Regatta (Grade 1) – 2nd
June 1999 – Tuborg Spring Cup (Grade 2) – 1st
August 1999 – 49er Grand Prix III (Grade 1) – 2nd
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