Espen Stokkeland Explained

Nationality:Norwegian
Birth Place:Kristiansand, Norway
Height:182 cm
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Espen Stokkeland (born 4 July 1968) is a Norwegian sailor, a world champion and Olympic medalist.

Career

In 1990 Stokkeland won the gold medal in the 5.5 Metre World Championship, along with Kalle Nergaard and Kristian Nergaard.[1]

He received a bronze medal in the Soling class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Paul Davis and Herman Horn Johannessen.[2] [3]

Stokkeland resides at Fornebu.

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Seilsport (norske verdensmestere) . Arve . Fuglum . Rolf . Bryhn . Morten . Jensen . . Erik . Bolstad . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 4 October 2024.
  2. Web site: 2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing . https://web.archive.org/web/20131016101855/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=25&sp=YAT . 2013-10-16 . databaseOlympics.com . 13 December 2008.
  3. Espen Stokkeland . https://web.archive.org/web/20161204005054/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/espen-stokkeland-1.html . 2016-12-04 . dead . 13 December 2008.