Adrian Hoesch

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Adrian Hoesch
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Full nameAdrian Wilhelm Jochen Hoesch
NationalityGerman-American
Born (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 32)
Sport
SportSailing

Adrian Wilhelm Jochen Hoesch (born 9 February 1993) [1] is a German-American competitive sailor. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Men's Two Person Dinghy - 470 for American Samoa, placing 19th. [2]

Hoesch is from Germany but has an American passport. He was educated at the University of Passau, completing a bachelor's degree in business administration, and at the Hult International Business School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, completing a masters in finance and international business. [1] He has previously worked as a business analyst. [1]

Hoesch previously won Bronze when representing Germany at the 2013 Junior European Championships. [3] [4] [5] He represented the Bavarian Yacht Club at the 2018 New York Yacht Club Global Team Race Regatta. [6] In 2020 he and Tyler Paige qualified for the 2020 Olympics for American Samoa at Sail Melbourne. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sailing: HOESCH Adrian". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Tokyo 2020 - Our Pacific Islands athletes Round Up Day 7". The Coconet. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Tokyo 2020 Day Five: Pacific Athletes - Who to watch and when". RNZ. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "420 and 470 Junior Europeans - Gold to Israel, Italy and the Ukraine". Sail World. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  5. ↑ Bendix Hugelmann (26 August 2013). "Bronze für Autenrieth/Hoesch" (in German). Yacht Europas. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "2018 NYYC GLOBAL TEAM RACE REGATTA" (PDF). Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "Competitors from five of Oceania's sailing NSOs represented this summer". OSFO. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2021.