Hal H. Haenel (born October 18, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American sailor and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and won a gold medal in the Star class with Mark Reynolds.[1] He received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Hal Haenel
Personal information
Full nameHal H. Haenel
BornOctober 18, 1958 (1958-10-18) (age 66)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Sailing career
ClassStar
ClubCalifornia Yacht Club
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Star
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Star
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Laredo Star class
Silver medal – second place 1988 Buenos Aires Star class
Silver medal – second place 1996 Rio de Janeiro Star class
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Cannes Star class
Bronze medal – third place 2013 San Diego Star class

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hal Haenel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
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