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Esko Rechardt

Esko Rechardt
Medal record
Men's Sailing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow Finn class

Esko Tapani Rechardt (born May 9, 1958 in Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the Finn Class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

He sailed on Martela OF during the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race.

Rechardt has a master's degree in engineering, and after his sporting career has designed bridges, such as the bridge connecting the Korkeasaari zoo to Helsinki mainland.



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