Jonas Warrer

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Jonas Warrer
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Warrer in 2016
Personal information
Born22 March 1979 (1979-03-22) (age 46)
Aarhus, Denmark
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Beijing 49er class
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Santander 49er

Jonas Warrer (born 22 March 1979) is a Danish sailor in the 49er class who sails with Martin Kirketerp. [1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they stood to win the gold medal before the final round, but their mast broke shortly before start. [2] The Croatian team lent the Danes their boat, and the Danes went on to finish seventh in the round, which would win them the gold medal. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Jonas Warrer / Martin Kirketerp – 49er – dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Danskerne stjal guldbåden – dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  3. ↑ "Guld til 49'eren – dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
Olympic Games
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(with Sara Petersen)
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