Sven Coster

Sven Coster (born December 2, 1978 in Leiden) is a Dutch sailor.[1]

Coster participates in the 470-class alongside his brother Kalle Coster. Together they became sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[1] In 2007 in Cascais they finished in second position at the World Championship, earning them the silver medal.[1] In 2008 they only finished in 12th position in Melbourne, but their main goal for that year is success at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1]

Career highlights

6th, 470 Summer Olympics, Athens, 2004
 Bronze 470 Delta Lloyd Regatta, Medemblik, 2005
 Silver 470 Kieler Woche, Kiel, 2005
 Gold 470 Rolex Miami OCR, Miami, 2005
 Bronze 470 Kieler Woche, Kiel, 2006
 Silver 470 World Championship, Cascais, 2007
 Bronze 470 International Regatta, Sydney, 2007
 Silver 470 Semaine Olympique Française, Hyères, 2008

References

  1. ^ a b c d Athlete biography: Sven Coster, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 15, 2008