Steen Secher

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Steen Secher
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Men's sailing
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Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Soling class
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Seoul Soling class

Steen Klaaborg Secher (born 9 April 1959 in Torsted, Horsens, Midtjylland) is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion.

He received a bronze medal in the Soling class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. [1] He won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [2] [3]


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References

  1. "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
  2. "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steen Secher". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03.