Thomas Plößel (also transliterated Plössel or Ploessel, born 29 April 1988) is a German sailor. Together with Erik Heil, he won bronze medals in the 49er events at the 2016 Summer Olympics[2] and the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3][4]
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| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 April 1988 Oldenburg, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class | 49er | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club |  Norddeutscher Regatta Verein | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ a b "Thomas Ploessel". Rio 2016 Official Website. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Sailing - 49er Men - Standings". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Sailing - Men's Skiff - 49er Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Sailing: PLOESSEL Thomas". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021.
External links
edit- Thomas Ploessel at World Sailing
- Thomas Ploessel at Olympics.com
- Thomas Plössel at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Thomas Plößel at Olympedia
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