Nicolas Hénard (born 16 September 1964) is a French

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 ...

. He is a double Olympic gold medal winner. First in the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

Seoul, South Korea Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 o ...

, winning the Tornado class with Jean-Yves Le Déroff. Second in the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...

, winning the Tornado class with

Yves Loday Yves Loday (born 27 September 1955) is a French sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won gold medal in the ''Tornado Class'' together with Nicolas Hénard. Loday is the designer of the Extreme 40 sailing ...

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* 1964 births Living people French male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Tornado Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Tornado Olympic sailors for France Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics {{France-yachtracing-bio-stub