Reto Heilig

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Reto Heilig
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (1947-03-13) 13 March 1947 (age 75)
Sport
Sport Sailing

Reto Heilig (born 13 March 1947) is a Swiss sailor. He competed in the Star event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Reto Heilig". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 June 2020.