Phil Sharp (sailor)
Sharp at the finish of the Transat Bakerly 2016 single-handed race aboard Class40 Imerys | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 11 May 1981 Jersey, Channel Islands |
| Occupation(s) | Yachtsman and mechanical engineer |
| Website | philsharpracing |
Phil Sharp (born 11 May 1981) is a British yachtsman. He was born in Jersey (Channel Islands), educated at Victoria College Jersey and qualified from Imperial College London with an MSc in Mechanical Engineering. Sharp holds World Speed Sailing Records. and Guinness World Records for the Cowes-to-Dinard monohull under 60 ft singlehanded (set in 2016), and crewed around Britain and Ireland under 40 ft (set in 2018).