Stephan van den Berg
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In this Dutch name, the surname is van den Berg, not Berg.
Stephan van den Berg (born 20 February 1962) is a retired windsurfer from the Netherlands.[1] He was world champion in 1983 and in the 1984 Summer Olympics, Long beach, California won the first Olympic Gold medal[2][3][4] in the Windglider for the Netherlands.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] After that he turned professional and therefore missed the 1988 Olympics. He returned to amateurs to compete at the 1992 Olympics,[13][14] Barcelona[15] where he finished in seventh place in the Men's Lechner A-390.[16]
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Born | (1962-02-20) 20 February 1962 (age 62) Hoorn | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | Windglider Lechner A-390 | ||||||||||||||
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Updated on 19 February 2014. |
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