Jon Emmett

Jon Emmett is a professional sailing coach. He now coaches Tuula Tenkanen from Finland. Previously he coached Lijia Xu from China the highlight of which was her winning the Gold medal at the 2012 Olympics. He still races himself and in 2019 he was UK National Champion, Apprentice Masters European Champion and Apprentice Masters World Champion. His first book Be Your Own Sailing Coach was a great success and has been updated and republished as Coach Yourself to Win. His second book Be Your Own Tactics Coach was also a great success and has been recently updated and republished as Tactics made Simple His latest book Training to Win is still in its 1st edition and is the focus of Jon's sailing talks.