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Syd Fischer was born on 4 March, 1927 in Australia, is an Australian sailor (1927–2023). Discover Syd Fischer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?
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Syd Fischer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Syd Fischer worth at the age of 95 years old? Syd Fischer’s income source is mostly from being a successful sailor. He is from Australia. We have estimated Syd Fischer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Sydney Fischer (4 March 1927 – 23 February 2023) was an Australian businessman and property developer and sailor.
Most noted for his sailing, Fischer was described as Australia's most successful offshore sailor.
He skippered numerous yachts, notably several named Ragamuffin and competed in six Admiral's Cup teams representing his country.
Fischer shares a record of five challenges for the America's Cup, with Sir Thomas Lipton.
• OBE for Sporting Achievements in 1971
• Australian Yachtsman of the year 1971/72 and 1992/93
• Winner − World Championship One Ton Cup 1971
• Winner − Fastnet Race, England 1971
• Captain of Australian Admiral's Cup in 1971, 1973, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1993, 1997 including the winning team in 1979 and competed in 1969 team
Fischer was named Australian Yachtsman of the Year in 1971-72 and again in 1992-93 and was Australian Ocean Racer of the Year in 1993, 1996 and 2002.
• Captain of Australian and New south Wales Southern Cross Teams 1975, 1993, 1995 1997, 2004
• Competed in 42 Sydney/Hobart races
• Winner - 9 Blue Water Championships
Fischer died on 23 February 2023, a week before his 96th birthday.
Fischer was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to sport in the 1975 New Year Honours, and was inducted into the New South Wales Sports Hall of Fame in 2002–03.
• Captain of Australian Clipper cup Winning Team – Hawaii 1978 and 1980
• Winner − Round State Race Hawaii 1980
• Winner − Top Point Score Trophy in Clipper Cup 1980
He first challenged for the 1983 America's Cup in Advance, the year Australia II won.
He led subsequent challenges in 1987 in Steak'n'Kidney, and 1992 in Challenge Australia.
• Winner − Line Honours in Sydney-Hobart races 1988 and 1990
He made his third and fourth attempts at San Diego in 1992 and 1995 and his fifth in Auckland in 2000.
• Winner − Sydney-Hobart 1992 on handicap IOR division
• Ocean Racer of the Year 1993, 1996 and 2002
In 1996 and 1998 he captained Australia's Kenwood Cup team.
• Captain of Australian Kenwood Cup winning teams in Hawaii 1996 and 1998
• NSW Sports Hall of Fame 2001
• Award for Services to Yachting 2003/03
Major Ocean Racing Victories
Fischer was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours.
In 2018 Fischer was inducted into the America's Cup Hall of Fame and the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame.