Romuald Hausser (born 16 April 1988 in
Geneva
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) is a Swiss sailor, who specialized in two-person dinghy (
470
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) class.
He represented
Switzerland, along with his partner
Yannick Brauchli, at the
2012 Summer Olympics, and has also been training for Versoix Nautical Club (french: Club Nautique de Versoix) throughout most of his sporting career under his personal coach Nicolas Novara.
[ As of September 2014, Hausser is ranked sixteenth in the world for two-person dinghy class by the International Sailing Federation, following his successes at the North American Championships, European Championships and ISAF Sailing World Cup Series.
Hausser qualified as a crew member for the Swiss squad in the men's 470 class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in ]London
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by placing twenty-sixth at the ISAF World Championships in Perth, Western Australia
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. Teaming with skipper Yannick Brauchli in the opening series, the Swiss duo recorded a score of 119 net points to establish a sixteenth-place finish in a fleet of twenty-seven boats.
The pair also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing in 9th place.
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1988 births
Living people
Swiss male sailors (sport)
Olympic sailors for Switzerland
Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470
Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 470
Sportspeople from Geneva
21st-century Swiss people
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