Sarah Steyaert

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Sarah Steyaert
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Steyaert in 2016
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Olympic Games
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Sarah Steyaert (born 27 November 1986, in Bordeaux [1] ) is a French sports sailor. [2] The 2008 world champion in the Laser Radial, she finished in 5th place at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's Laser Radial class, finishing in 16th place.

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References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sarah Steyaert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  2. "Sarah Steyaert". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.