Iain Jensen

Iain Valjean Jensen is an Australian sailor who was born on 23 May 1988 in Belmont, New South Wales. He began sailing at the age of five in his hometown of Wangi Wangi, alongside his later Olympic and Artemis Racing teammate Nathan Outteridge. In the 49er skiff class the pair won the world championships in 2009 and 2011, then took gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He is a member of the New South Wales Institute of Sport and worked as a wing trimmer for Artemis Racing, and he lives at Lake Macquarie. He was inducted into the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame in 2025.