Esko Rechardt

Esko Tapani Rechardt (born May 9, 1958 in Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the Finn Class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1]

Esko Rechardt
Medal record
Men's Sailing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1980 Moscow Finn class

He sailed on Martela OF during the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race.

Biography

Rechardt has a master's degree in engineering, and after his sporting career has designed bridges, such as the bridge connecting the Korkeasaari zoo to Helsinki mainland.[2]

gollark: If we say that "you" is "your entire brain" then that kind of does.
gollark: I mean, I guess it depends on how you define with "you".
gollark: Again, you don't really *choose* beliefs.
gollark: Basically, they have some weird thing going on where they kind of sort of believe it because they kind of sort of believe they'll go to hell otherwise, I think.
gollark: You don't exactly control your beliefs, you know.

References
  1. 1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Sailing Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 21, 2008)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2008-08-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.