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Thomas Johanson

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Thomas Johanson
Personal information
Born (1969-06-03) 3 June 1969 (age 55)
Helsinki
Sailing career
Class(es)Laser
49er
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Sailing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 49er class

Thomas Johanson (born 3 June 1969 in Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the 49er Class with Jyrki Järvi at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

Results

  • 1983 25th, Optimist World Championship. Rio de Janeiro
  • 1984 4th, Optimist World Championship. Kingston, Canada
  • 1986-1990 Top six in every International Europe dinghy regatta.
  • 1991 Open European Champion, El Masnou, Spain
  • 1992 Open European Champion, Laser class. Mariestad, Sweden
  • 1993 World Champion, Laser class.
  • 1999 49er World Championship 3rd.

References

  1. ^ 2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing Archived 2013-10-16 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 21, 2008)