Born 20 March 1948
Auckland, New Zealand

Representative honours

Australian Olympic Sailing Team, Australian World Championship Sailing Team

Mark Bethwaite
Sailing

Mark has been a member of the Australian Olympic Sailing Team at three Olympics. He competed at Munich in 1972, Montreal in 1976 and Moscow in 1980.

In 1982 he won two World Championship titles, one in the J24 Class and the other in the Soling Class for which he was named Australian Yachtsman of the Year.

In 2000 he won the World Masters Championships in the Laser Class in Mexico.

Mark is currently the Managing Director and CEO of Australian Business Limited and is also the Chairman of the Australian National Maritime Museum.