Dan Slater (born 9 April 1976) is a New Zealand sailor.[1] He is a member ofWakatere Boating Club inNorth Shore City. At the2000 Summer Olympics he competed in themixed skiff withNathan Handley, finishing in 8th place.[2] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's finn class finishing 12th.[2] He competed at the2012 Summer Olympics in theMen's Finn class. He was successful in winning the third race which the commentator remarked was "one of the races of his life".
Slater was involved as a backup Strategist/Tactician forTeam New Zealand during the2003 America's Cup.[3][4] In 2009 Slater competed in theLouis Vuitton Pacific Series as part of the Greek Challenge.[5]
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