Helene Næss

Helene Næss (born 29 June 1991) is a Norwegian competitive sailor, born in Tønsberg.[1]

Helene Næss
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1991-06-29) 29 June 1991
Tønsberg, Norway
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sailing career
Class(es)49erFX, 29er
ClubTønsberg Seilforening
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing  Norway
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Gdynia49er FX
Silver medal – second place2019 Weymouth49er FX
Silver medal – second place2020 Lake Attersee49er FX

She won a gold medal in 49er FX at the 2018 49er & 49er FX European Championships, along with Marie Rønningen.[2] She qualified to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021,[3] competing in 49erFX.

References

  1. "Helene Næss". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  2. "49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 Open European Championships. Gdynia, Poland, 5th to 13th July 2018. Results are final as of 15:20 on July 14, 2018. 49erFX" (PDF). 49er.org. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. "48 utøvere tatt ut i tredje uttak til OL og Paralympics i Tokyo" [48 athletes selected for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics]. Olympiatoppen (in Norwegian). 5 July 2021. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.


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