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Sailing
BlairTuke
Blair Tuke is a New Zealand sailor in the 49er class, part of the New Zealand SailGP Team since 2020, with a career spanning several boat types.
Asked about Tuke
Born on 25 July, the New Zealand sailor is 37 years old.
He was born in 1989, and his birthplace is Kawakawa in New Zealand.
Sailing is the sport he competes in, and the 49er is his main class.
New Zealand is his homeland, and he races under its flag in SailGP.
Any talk of retirement can be set aside, as he races for the New Zealand SailGP Team in the 2026 season.
About Tuke
Who is Blair Tuke? He is a New Zealand sailor whose 49er category sits at the centre of his racing career. He is 37 years old, with Kawakawa, New Zealand as his birthplace and 25 July 1989 as his date of birth. Sailing is the sport that defines his competitive work.
Blair Tuke's background is in sailing, with several classes shaping his racing profile. Those include Splash, A-class cat and other classes. Since 2020 he has been part of the New Zealand SailGP Team, and the 2026 season keeps him within that New Zealand setup. New Zealand is his nationality, and his career profile sits across multiple boat designs. His listed roles cover several classes beyond that listed category.