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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 48 MIN

Off the Foil - Jimmy Spithill

from Off the foil · host SailGP Italy

Some athletes win on the field. Some lose on the racecourse. Many shine in the spotlight. Few reshape their sport, and even fewer take the leap from competitor to owner.Jimmy Spithill belongs to that rare group.Throughout an extraordinary sailing career, he has faced setbacks, embraced challenges, and remained remarkably grounded through success. Today, as CEO and co-owner of the Red Bull Italy SailGP Team, he continues to push the boundaries of what leadership looks like in high-performance sport.In this conversation, we explore the mindset forged in his early years, the qualities he looks for when building a team, and how he continues to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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Some athletes win on the field. Some lose on the racecourse. Many shine in the spotlight. Few reshape their sport, and even fewer take the leap from competitor to owner.Jimmy Spithill belongs to that rare group.Throughout an extraordinary sailing career, he has faced setbacks, embraced challenges, and remained remarkably grounded through success. Today, as CEO and co-owner of the Red Bull Italy SailGP Team, he continues to push the boundaries of what leadership looks like in high-performance sport.In this conversation, we explore the mindset forged in his early years, the qualities he looks for when building a team, and how he continues to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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Some athletes win on the field. Some lose on the racecourse. Many shine in the spotlight. Few reshape their sport, and even fewer take the leap from competitor to owner.Jimmy Spithill belongs to that rare group.Throughout an extraordinary sailing...

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