Erik Heil (born 10 August 1989) is a German sailor. He competes in the 49er and won a place in the Qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics together with Thomas Plößel. They won bronze medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics[1] and the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
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| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 August 1989 Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sailing career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Class | 49er | |||||||||||||||||
| Club |  Norddeutscher Regatta Verein | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Starting in the fourth season of the SailGP in 2023 he is leading the Germany SailGP Team sponsored by Sebastian Vettel.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Sailing - 49er Men - Standings". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Sailing - Men's Skiff - 49er Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Sailing: HEIL Erik". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021.
- ^ Pokorny, Tatjana. "SailGP: Zwei Top-Starts und ein Schock-Manöver – Rock 'n' Roll fürs Vettel-Team". YACHT - Alles rund ums Segeln (in German). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
External links
edit- Erik Heil at World Sailing
- Erik Heil at Olympics.com
- Erik Heil at Olympic.org (archived)
- Erik Heil at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Erik Heil at Olympedia (archive)
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