 European Champion Soling 1981 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Austria |
| Born | 8 June 1955 Vancouver,  Canada |
| Height | 1.74 m (5.7 ft) |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | Soling |
| Updated on 15 May 2022 | |
Michael Farthofer (born 8 June 1955) is a sailor from Austria, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Christian Holler and Richard Holler they took the 15th place. [2]
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Gianluca Lamaro is a sailor from Napoli, Italy, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Aurelio Dalla Vecchia and Valerio Romano they took the 9th place. Gianluca took also part in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea as helmsman in the Soling. With same crew members then they took the 13th place.
Valerio Romano is a sailor from Napoli, Italy, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Gianluca Lamaro and fellow crew member Aurelio Dalla Vecchia they took the 9th place. Valerio took also part in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea. With same team they took the 13th place in the Soling.
Aurelio Dalla Vecchia was a sailor from Napoli, Italy who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Gianluca Lamaro and fellow crew member Valerio Romano they took the 9th place. Aurelio took also part in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea. With same team they took the 13th place in the Soling.
Thomas Ward Dodson is a sailor from Hastings, New Zealand, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Simon Daubney and Aran Hansen they took the 11th place. Dodson took also part in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea as helmsman in the Soling. With same crew members then they took the 7th place.
Aran John Hansen is a sailor from Papakura, New Zealand, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Tom Dodson and fellow crew member Simon Daubney they took the 11th place. Aran took also part in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea. With same team they took the 7th place in the Soling.
Christian Holler is a sailor from Austria, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Michael Farthofer and fellow crew member and brother Richard Holler they took the 15th place.
Richard Holler is a sailor from Austria, who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Michael Farthofer and fellow crew member and brother Christian Holler they took the 15th place.
Dimitrios Deligiannis is a sailor from Athens, Greece. who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Tassos Boudouris and fellow crew members Georgios Spyridis they took the 6th place. During the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea Dimitrios again with Tassos but now with fellow crew members Antonios Bountouris and Georgios Prekas the team took the 18th place. Finally at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain he with Tassos and fellow crew member Michael Mitakis took the 22nd place.
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