Adrian Hoesch

Adrian Wilhelm Jochen Hoesch (born 9 February 1993)[1] is a German-American competitive sailor. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Men's Two Person Dinghy - 470 for American Samoa, placing 19th.[2]

Adrian Hoesch
Hoesch at the 2020 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
Personal information
Full nameAdrian Wilhelm Jochen Hoesch
NationalityGerman-American
Born (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993
Germany
Sport
SportSailing

Hoesch is from Germany but has an American passport. He was educated at the University of Passau, completing a bachelor's degree in business administration, and at the Hult International Business School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, completing a masters in finance and international business.[1] He has previously worked as a business analyst.[1]

Hoesch previously won Bronze when representing Germany at the 2013 Junior European Championships.[3][4][5] He represented the Bavarian Yacht Club at the 2018 New York Yacht Club Global Team Race Regatta.[6] In 2020 he and Tyler Paige qualified for the 2020 Olympics for American Samoa at Sail Melbourne.[7]

References
  1. "Sailing: HOESCH Adrian". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. "Tokyo 2020 - Our Pacific Islands athletes Round Up Day 7". The Coconet. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. "Tokyo 2020 Day Five: Pacific Athletes - Who to watch and when". RNZ. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. "420 and 470 Junior Europeans - Gold to Israel, Italy and the Ukraine". Sail World. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  5. Bendix Hugelmann (26 August 2013). "Bronze für Autenrieth/Hoesch" (in German). Yacht Europas. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  6. "2018 NYYC GLOBAL TEAM RACE REGATTA" (PDF). Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  7. "Competitors from five of Oceania's sailing NSOs represented this summer". OSFO. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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