Aaron McIntosh

Aaron McIntosh (born 7 January 1972 in Auckland) is a windsurfer from New Zealand who won a Bronze medal at 2000 in Sydney. McIntosh gre up in Buckland's Beach, where he purchased his first windsurfer at the age of 16.^[1] He was educated at Macleans College.^[2] McIntosh just missed out on a medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta finishing a close fourth. At the World Mistral Championships he finished third in 1993, second in 1995 and won three times in 1994, 1997 and 1998.^[2]

Aaron McIntosh

Personal information
Born	7 January 1972 (1972-01-07) (age 53) Auckland, New Zealand
Medal record Men's sailing Representing  New Zealand Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Sailboard

McIntosh attempted to qualify for a third Olympics at Beijing in the Soling class but was unsuccessful. He did qualify—with Mark Kennedy—for the two-man Tornado multihull class, but New Zealand did not send them to the games.^[3]

He is the coach of Dorian van Rijsselberghe, who won gold at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, as well as Kiran Badloe who won gold at the 2020 Olympics.^[4]