Martin Kirketerp

Martin Kirketerp
Medal record
Men's sailing
Competitor for  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold 2008 Beijing 49er class

Martin Kirketerp Ibsen (born 13 July 1982) is a Danish sailor in the 49er class who sails with Jonas Warrer.[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they stood to win the gold medal before the final round, but their mast broke shortly before start.[2] The Croatian team lent the Danes their boat, and the Danes went on to finish seventh in the round, which would win them the gold medal.[3]

Martin have a blog where he write about what he is doing and races. The URL is http://martinkirketerp.com/

Notes

  1. ↑ "Jonas Warrer / Martin Kirketerp - 49er - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 2008-06-30. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
  2. ↑ "Danskerne stjal guldbåden - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
  3. ↑ "Guld til 49'eren - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 2008-08-17. Retrieved 2010-01-03.