Nicholas Heiner (born 20 April 1989 in
Enkhuizen
Enkhuizen () is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.
History
Enkhuizen, like Hoorn and Amsterdam, was one of the harbor-towns of the VOC, from where overseas trade wi ...
) is a
sailor
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship.
The profession of the s ...
from the
Netherlands
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He is the
2014 World Champion in Laser.
He represented the
Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The Netherlands competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official ...
, placing 4th in the
Finn event.
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1989 births
Living people
Dutch male sailors (sport)
Olympic sailors for the Netherlands
Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Finn
People from Enkhuizen
Sportspeople from North Holland
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