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SPA Regatta
Allianz Regatta, formerly known as the SPA Regatta, the Holland Regatta, the Delta Lloyd Regatta, and the Medemblik Regatta, is an annual sailing regatta in Almere, the Netherlands, first held in 1985 in Medemblik. It hosts the Olympic and Paralympic classes. In 2005, the regatta became the Holland Regatta. In 2015, it was part of the EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup. Since 2022, it has been hosted in Almere, moving from Medemblik. Together with the Trofeo Princesa Sofía, Semaine Olympique Française, and Kiel Week regattas, Allianz Regatta is part of the Sailing World Cup The World Sailing's Sailing World Cup is a series of sailing regattas. The World Cup came into existence during the 2008–09 Season. The series includes boats that have competed in the Olympics and Paralympics. The world cup was from the begi ... in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. Winners Europe *1990 – *1991 – *1992 – *1993 – *1994 – *1995 – *1996 – *1997 – *1998 – *1999 – *2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almere
Almere () is a Planned community, planned List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of Flevoland, Netherlands, located about 20 km to the east of Amsterdam (as the crow flies) across the IJmeer. Bordering Lelystad and Zeewolde, the municipality of Almere comprises six official areas that are the districts of Almere Stad (which is further split up into Almere Stad Oost, Almere Stad West and Almere Centrum), Almere Buiten and Almere Pampus (which is currently being designed), and the boroughs of Almere Haven, Almere Hout and Almere Poort. Four of them feature official district or borough offices. Furthermore, it also comprises the unofficial historic district and neighborhood Oostvaardersdiep, which has an active semi-self-governing community, and the planned district of Almere Oosterwold. Almere is part of the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area (MRA). Almere is the newest c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorte Jensen
Dorte Oppelstrup Jensen (born 20 October 1972 in Nyborg) is a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. She won a silver medal in the Yngling class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ..., together with Helle Jespersen and Christina Otzen. References External links * 1972 births Living people Danish female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Yngling Olympic sailors of Denmark Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Europe class world champions World champions in sailing for Denmark People from Nyborg Sportspeople from the Region of Southern Denmark {{Denmark-yachtrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Neeleman
Mark Jacobus Louis Neeleman (born 16 April 1959, in Baghdad, Iraq) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Since the Netherlands did boycott the Moscow Olympic Games Neeleman represented his National Olympic Committee at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn, USSR under the Dutch NOC flag. Neeleman took 8th place in the 1980 Summer Olympics, which was boycotted by several countries. In 1984 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles Neeleman did a second attempt in the Finn and finished on the 9th place. Neeleman missed the selection for the 1988 Olympics, Pusan. After that he switched to the Star. With crew member Jos Schrier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Neeleman took 4th place. Again in the Star and again with Jos Schrier, Neeleman took 6th place in the 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney. His last Olympic appearance was in the 2004 Athens Olympics. This time with crew member Peter van Niekerk, Neeleman took 14th place in the Star. Besides his Olympic sailing career Mark Neeleman took the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Khopyorsky
Oleg Nikolayevich Khopyorsky (russian: Олег Николаевич Хопёрский, born 26 May 1959) is a sailor from Gudauta, Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national .... who represented Russia at the Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Soling, 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Georgy Shayduko and fellow crew member Andrey Kirilyuk they took the 6th place. References External links * * * 1959 births Living people Russian male sailors (sport) Soviet male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Russia Olympic sailors for the Unified Team Olympic sailors for the Soviet Union Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig Westergaard
Stig Westergaard (born 16 September 1963 in Esbjerg) is a Danish Olympic sailor in the Finn and Soling classes. Westergaard competed in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. He has twice sailed the Volvo Ocean Race; in 2001–02 on ''Djuice Dragons'' and in 2008–09 on '' Kosatka''. He is the brother of Bjørn Westergaard. His son Magnus Westergaard is a professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... References Danish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Denmark Finn class sailors Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Volvo Ocean Race sailors Finn class world champions World champions in sailing for Denmark 1963 births Living people Soling class world champions Sportspeople fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørgen Lindhardsen
Jørgen Lindhardsen (born 25 April 1945) is a Danish sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1945 births Living people Danish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Denmark Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Finn People from Nakskov World champions in sailing for Denmark OK class world champions OK class sailors {{Denmark-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siren Sundby
Siren Sundby (born 2 December 1982 in Lørenskog) is a former Norwegian sailor. She won an Olympic gold medal in the Europe-class in the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also won the world championships in the Europe-class in 2003 and 2004. Sundby was selected female sailor of the year by the International Sailing Federation in 2003. Sundby revealed in July 2006 that she was giving up sailing. Since her sailing partner Karianne Melleby became pregnant and gave up sailing, Sundby had been looking for a new partner, but then decided that there was not enough time to prepare with a new partner before the 2008 Summer Olympics, and still have a realistic chance of winning gold. Personal life Her parents live in Son, south of Oslo. She lives in Oslo with her husband, Christopher Gundersen, who is a sailor. She has a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Technical University of Denmark, 2008, and is attending her final year of the Master program, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sari Multala
Sari Multala (born 5 July 1978 in Helsinki) is a Finnish Olympic sailor, politician, member of Parliament of Finland and cabinet minister. Background Multala started sailing at the age 8 in a 24 ft keelboat however she soon switched to racing the Optimist (dinghy) class and soon started on the youth program of the Marjaniemen Purjehtijat Sailing Club. She went on to compete in the 2000 Olympic Sailing Competition and 2004 Olympic Sailing Competition finishing fifth in the Women's Singlehanded Class the Europe (dinghy). At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's laser radial dinghy class where she finished 7th. She is also a two time world champion in the laser radial class, and has also won a silver and bronze in the same event. She was shortlisted in 2002 by the International Sailing Federation for the ISAF World Sailor of the Year Awards. Politics Multala was elected to Vantaa City Council in 2012 representing National Coalition Party. She was elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenka Šmídová
Lenka Šmídová (; born March 26, 1975, in Havlíčkův Brod) is a Czech sailor. She won the Silver medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ... in the Europe class. References 1975 births Olympic sailors for the Czech Republic Czech female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 470 Olympic silver medalists for the Czech Republic Olympic medalists in sailing Living people Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Havlíčkův Brod {{CzechRepublic-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margriet Matthijsse
Margriet Matthijsse (born 16 April 1977, in Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented her country for the first time at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Matthijsse took the silver in Europe. In the 2000 Olympics in Sydney Matthijsse took her second silver medal again in Europe. Matthijsse final Olympic appearance was during the 2004 Olympics in Athens. As crew in the Women's 470 with helmsman Lisa Westerhof she took 9th place. She received the ISAF ' ps, کمک او همکاري ' , allies = Afghanistan , opponents = Taliban Al-Qaeda , commander1 = , commander1_label = Commander , commander2 = , commander2_label = , commander3 = , command ... World Sailor of the Year Award in 1999. References External links * Living people 1977 births Sportspeople from Rotterdam Dutch female sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolijn Brouwer
Carolijn Mariëlle Brouwer (born 25 July 1973, in Leiden) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented this country for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Brouwer as helmsman of the Dutch with Alexandra Verbeek as crew took the 13th place in the Women's 470. In the 2004 Olympics Brouwer returned to the Olympics in Europe and took 19th place. Brouwer than switched to the Tornado and qualified for the 2008 Olympics. However this time she sailed for Belgium. As helmsman, with crew Sébastien Godefroid she took 12th place. She received the ISAF World Sailor of the Year Award in 1998 and 2018. Brouwer was crewmember in three Volvo Ocean Races: * ''Amer Sports Too'' in 2001–02 (8th edition) * '' Team SCA'' in 2014–15 (12th edition) * ''Dongfeng Race Team ''Dongfeng Race Team'' was a Chinese sponsored Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She finished third in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Charles Caudrelier and then went on to win the 2017-2018 e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Vía Dufresne
Natalia Vía Dufresne Pereña (born 10 June 1973) is a Spanish sport sailor. She was born in Barcelona. She was originally an Optimist sailor, but switched to 470’s at the age of 15. She won two bronze medals in the World Championships, two Olympic silver medals (in 1992 and in 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...), with crew member, Sandra Azón. Her current crew is Laia Tutzó. Her sister is Begoña Vía Dufresne. Notes References External links * * 1973 births Living people Sportspeople from Barcelona Spanish female sailors (sport) Spanish people of French descent Sailors from Catalonia Olympic sailors for Spain Olympic medalists in sailing Olympic silver medalists for Spain Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Europe Sailors at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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