Tiger Tyson (sailor)

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Tiger Tyson
Personal information
Nationality Antigua and Barbuda
Born8 May 2002 (age 21)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sailing career
Class(es)IKA Formula Kite, IKA Kite Foil, IKA Twin Tip Racing
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Antigua and Barbuda
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Men's Formula Kite

Tiger Tyson (born 8 May 2002) is an Antiguan kiteboarder who won silver at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[1] He also competed in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He placed 7th in the competition and bore his countries flag at the opening ceremony.[2]

Tyson is currently ranked 22nd in the Men's IKA – Formula Kite rankings.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Antigua's Tiger Tyson books ticket to Paris 2024 | Loop Caribbean News". Loop News. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Olympedia – Tiger Tyson". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ^ "World Sailing – Formula Kite Men Rankings". World Sailing. Retrieved 6 November 2023.