Nicolas Hénard facts for kids
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's sailing | ||
Representing  France |
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1988 Seoul | Tornado |
| Gold | 1992 Barcelona | Tornado |
Nicolas Hénard was born on September 16, 1964. He is a famous French sailor. He is known for winning two Olympic gold medals in the sport of sailing.
Who is Nicolas Hénard?
Nicolas Hénard is a talented athlete from France. He became a champion in sailing, which is a sport where people race boats using wind power. His biggest achievements were at the Olympic Games.
Olympic Gold Medals
Nicolas Hénard won his first gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He competed in the Tornado class event. In this race, he teamed up with another sailor named Jean-Yves Le Déroff.
Four years later, he won his second gold medal. This was at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Again, he won in the Tornado class. This time, his partner was Yves Loday. Winning two gold medals in a row is a very impressive achievement!
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See also
In Spanish: Nicolas Hénard para niños
