Joachim Griese

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Joachim Griese (born 1952) is a German competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the Star class at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, together with Michael Marcour. [1]

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References

  1. "Joachim Griese". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2011.