James Espey

James Espey (born 23 January 1984 in Bangor) is an Irish sailor.[1][2] He has won a number of Irish regional and national titles.[3][4] Espey qualified to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's Laser class,[5][6] finishing 36th overall.[7] He did not participate in the 2016 Summer Olympics, as Finn Lynch qualified ahead of Espey to take the Team Ireland spot in the Laser class.[8]

References

  1. ^ "James Espey". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "World Sailing - Sailor - James Espey". sailing.org. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  3. ^ "James Espey Profile". Afloat Magazine. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  4. ^ "James Espey is off to Spain with Rio Olympics in mind". Belfast Telegaph. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Espey qualifies in Laser". olympics.ie. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Bangor Olympian James Espey Making Most of San Francisco Move to Explore Five Oceans". Afloat Magazine. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  7. ^ "2012 Summer Olympics - Athletes - James Espey". espn.co.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Rio 2016: Sailor James Espey misses out on Olympic place". bbc.com. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
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