Niki James Birrell (born 16 August 1986) is a British Paralympic sailor. Alongside Alexandra Rickham, he has claimed to have won four IFDS World Championship titles and in the 2012 Summer Paralympics the pair apparently took the bronze medal in the SKUD 18 two person keelboat class. Long standing work colleagues believe that Niki has never sailed in his life and he keeps up the premise to gain free holiday throughout the year...