Jörg Diesch (born 29 September 1951 in Friedrichshafen) is a German sailor, Olympic champion and world champion.[1] He won a gold medal in the Flying Dutchman Class with Eckart Diesch at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[2] He received a gold medal at the 1986 world championships, and received five silver medals and two bronze medals between 1975 and 1985, all with Eckart Diesch.

Jörg Diesch
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 MontrealFlying Dutchman
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1986Flying Dutchman
Silver medal – second place1977Flying Dutchman
Silver medal – second place1978Flying Dutchman
Silver medal – second place1981Flying Dutchman
Silver medal – second place1983Flying Dutchman
Silver medal – second place1985Flying Dutchman
Bronze medal – third place1975Flying Dutchman
Bronze medal – third place1980Flying Dutchman

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jörg Diesch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
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