Jason Saunders (born 22 November 1990) is a New Zealandsailor.
Saunders was born in 1990 inTauranga[1] and received his education atTauranga Boys' College that he attended with fellow Olympic sailorsSam Meech (born 1991) andPeter Burling (born 1991) at the same time.[2]
Saunders competed in the470 class at the2012 Summer Olympics, withPaul Snow-Hansen.[3] The team finished 5th.[3]
At the2016 Summer Olympics, Saunders competed alongsideGemma Jones in theNacra 17 event, finishing in 4th.[3][4] Previously the team had finished 4th at the 2015 Nacra 17 World Championships, and later finished in 4th place at the2017 Nacra 17 World Championships.[3] He now competed in the Nacra 17 event with Olivia Mackay.[5]
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