Alain Sign

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Alain Sign
Personal information
Born3 February 1986 (1986-02-03) (age 38)
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, England
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es) 49er, 29er, Formula 18, Topper
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Lake Silvaplana 29er
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Clearwater 49er

Alain Sign (born 3 February 1986) is a British sailor. He and Dylan Fletcher placed sixth in the 49er event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Alain Sign". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. "49er Men - Standings". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alain Sign". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020.