| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Denmark |
| Born | 26 December 1993 Helsingør, Denmark |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | Sailboard |
| Club | Royal Danish Yacht Club[1] |
Sebastian Fleischer (born 26 December 1993 in Helsingør) is a Danish windsurfer, who specialized in Neil Pryde RS:X class.[1][2] As of November 2015, he is ranked no. 8 in the world for the sailboard class by the International Sailing Federation.
Fleischer competed in the men's RS:X class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by receiving a berth from the World Championships in Cádiz, Spain.[3][4] Struggling to attain a top position in the opening series, Fleischer accumulated a net score of 220 for a twenty-ninth-place finish in a fleet of thirty-eight windsurfers.[5]
References
- 1 2 "Sebastian Fleischer". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sebastian Fleischer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "Danish marathon runners, sailors qualify for London Olympics". Xinhua. Chinese Olympic Committee. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ Dam, Camilla (28 April 2012). "Dansk windsurfer til OL" [Danish windsurfer for Olympics] (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "Men's RS:X". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 March 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
External links
- Sebastian Fleischer at World Sailing
- Sebastian Fleischer at Olympics.com
- Sebastian Fleischer at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Sebastian Fleischer at Olympic.org (archived)
- Sebastian Fleischer at Olympedia
- Sebastian Fleischer at the NBC 2012 Olympics website at archive.today (archived 5 September 2013)
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