Claus Høj Jensen is a Danish sailor and sail maker. He is competing in the Dragon, H-boat, Yngling and OK classes.[1] He is the son of Poul Richard Høj Jensen.[1] Høj Jensen represents Herslev Strand Sejlklub.[2] He runs the sail making loft Høj Jensen Sails.[3]

Claus Høj Jensen
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Sailing career
Class(es)H-boat, Dragon, Yngling
ClubHerslev Strand Sejlklub
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
World championships


Gold medal – first place 1999 Martenique Dragon
Gold medal – first place 2008 Hanko H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2011 Neustadt H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2013 Thisted H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2014 Varberg H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lake Garda H-boatø
Gold medal – first place 2017 Brunnen H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sandefjord H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2019 Medemblik H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2021 Struer H-boat
Gold medal – first place 2022 Warnemünde H-boat
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Helsinki H-boat

Claus Høj Jensen has won the H-boat Danish Championship 9 times.[4]

In 2018, he took his ninth H-boat World Championship title during competitions in Struer.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lykke, Troels (21 March 2013). "Claus Høj Jensen: Jeg er ikke egocentreret nok til OL". minbaad.dk (in Danish).
  2. ^ a b "Danish sailing-legend Claus Høj Jensen wins H-Boat World Championship 2021".
  3. ^ "Claus Høj Jensen". Høj Jensen Sails (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  4. ^ Lykke, Troels (10 July 2017). "Sådan vandt Claus Høj Jensen og stærke gaster 9. DM-guld i H-båd". minbaad.dk (in Danish).