Jonas Warrer (born 22 March 1979) is a Danish sailor in the 49er class who sails with Martin Kirketerp.[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, they stood to win the gold medal before the final round, but their mast broke shortly before start.[2] The Croatian team lent the Danes their boat, and the Danes went on to finish seventh in the round, which would win them the gold medal.[3]
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Born | 22 March 1979 Aarhus, Denmark | (age 45)||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Jonas Warrer / Martin Kirketerp - 49er - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 30 June 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ "Danskerne stjal guldbåden - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ "Guld til 49'eren - dr.dk/Sporten/OL2008". Dr.dk. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
External links
edit- Jonas Warrer at World Sailing
- Jonas Warrer at Olympics.com
- Jonas Warrer at Olympic.org (archived)
- Jonas Warrer at Olympedia (archive)