Jochen Schümann

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Medal record
Sailing
Olympic Games
Competitor for Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany
Gold 1976 Montreal Finn class
Gold 1988 Seoul Soling class
Competitor for Flag of Germany Germany
Gold 1996 Atlanta Soling class
Silver 2000 Sydney Soling class

Jochen Schümann (born June 8, 1954 in East Berlin) is a German sailor and olympic champion.

He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a gold medal in the finn class.[1][2]

He competed in the soling class at the 1988,[3] 1996[4] and 2000 Summer Olympics,[5] winning two gold medals and one silver medal in this class.

[edit] Awards

He received the 1996 World Sailor of the Year Award from the International Sailing Federation.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Olympic Games Medallists - Sailing" gbrathletics (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
  2. ^ "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
  3. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
  4. ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)
  5. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 1, 2008)


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