Jochen Schümann
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| Full name | Jochen Schümann | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
8 June 1954 East Berlin, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Class(es) | Finn, Soling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jochen Schümann (born June 8, 1954 in East Berlin) is a German sailor and olympic champion.
He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a gold medal in the finn class.[1][2]
He competed in the soling class at the 1988,[3] 1996[4] and 2000 Summer Olympics,[5] winning two gold medals and one silver medal in this class.
America's Cup Team Alinghi
Schümann participated and won the 2003 and 2007 America's Cup for Swiss Team Alinghi acting as sporting director.
ALL4ONE Challenge
He is currently involved with ALL4ONE Challenge in the Louis Vuitton Trophy.
Awards
He received the 1996 World Sailor of the Year Award from the International Sailing Federation.
References
- ↑ "Olympic Games Medallists - Sailing" gbrathletics (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
- ↑ "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
- ↑ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
- ↑ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
- ↑ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
See also
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