Jordi Xammar

Jordi Xammar, an Olympic medalist and World Champion sailor representing Spain, established his formidable presence in competitive sailing as a 5x Junior World Champion across the 420 and 470 classes. His consistent performance quickly translated to the senior international circuit, where he participated in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, placing 12th in the Two Person Dinghy (470) event. Xammar continued to build his formidable record, earning a bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships in Monaco, followed by another bronze at the 2018 470 World Championships held in Aarhus. Xammar’s career progression saw him secure two significant silver medals in 2019: one at the 470 World Championships in Enoshima and another at the European Championships in Sanremo.

His consistent drive for top performance culminated in 2024 when he and Nora Brugman were crowned 470 World Champions, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the sport. Most recently, Xammar continued to compete at the highest level, representing Spain at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games where he secured a highly competitive 4th place finish in the Mixed Dinghy event. His continuous presence and success at major international events, from junior championships to Olympic and World titles, underscore his unwavering dedication and elite skill across diverse sailing disciplines.