Thierry Peponnet

Thierry Peponnet (born 7 September 1959) is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Thierry Peponnet
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 470 class
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles 470 class

He won a gold medal in the 470 class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Luc Pillot.[1] They received bronze medals in 1984.[2][3]

He was involved with Le Défi in the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup,[4] and Areva Challenge at the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup.[5]

References

  1. "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 25 May 2008.
  2. "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2008.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thierry Peponnet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  4. The Louis Vuitton Cup Bruno Trouble, p.79.
  5. "America's Cup - 2007 Defender and Challengers: Teams - from CupInfo".


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