Conclusion

Sir Peter Blake showed many leadership qualities throughout his life, he was a very determined leader who never gave up, no matter what challenge lay ahead of him and his crew. He had a vision of what he wanted to achieve and this helped him get so many victories, he aimed high. there were many key events in his life that showed his style of leadership, his first Americas Cup and then the 2002 Americas Cup and the Whitbread around the world race. Peter's life influenced many other people especially youth, not just sailors but also other sports people. He showed them that by setting goals and working hard it will pay off in the end. People viewed Sir Peter Blake as a very brave leader and a great achiever. He was also a good role model for younger sailors. He died protecting his friends from the pirates that came onto their boat and many admired him for his bravery.