Henning Nørgaard Wind (19 January 1937 – 20 July 2025) was a Danish competitive sailor. He competed in the Finn class at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and placed third and 18th, respectively.[2] He served as the Olympic flag bearer for Denmark in 1964.[3]

Henning Wind
Wind with daughter in 1964
Personal information
Full nameHenning Nørgaard Wind
Born19 January 1937
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died20 July 2025(2025-07-20) (aged 88)[1]
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportSailing
Sailing career
ClubHellerup Sejlklub, Gentofte
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1964 TokyoFinn class
Finn Gold Cup
Gold medal – first place1968 WhitestableFinn class

References

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  1. Henning Wind at Olympedia
  2. "Henning Wind". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  3. Denmark Archived 5 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com