Built like a wrestler and a former international swimmer, Nasser Al Mashari is one of Oman’s most experienced and decorated active sailors. Joining Oman Sail in 2009, he has gained extensive experience in inshore and offshore pursuits, including winning the Extreme Sailing Series for Team Oman Air and taking part in the Tour de France a la Voile. Growing up in a fishing village he was destined to live life on the water, first representing Oman in swimming competitions throughout the Gulf including the Arab Championship in Jordan and World Youth Games in Moscow in 1998.