Yves Loday

Yves Loday
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Tornado

Yves Loday (born 27 September 1955) is a French sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won gold medal in the Tornado class together with Nicolas Hénard.[1][2] Loday went on to train other Olympic windsurfers in 1993 including Pascale Paturau from Mauritius who competed in the Barcelona Olympics.[3]

Loday is the designer of the Extreme 40 sailing catamaran, which is used in the Extreme Sailing Series very high speed regattas.

References

  1. ^ "Yves Loday". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yves Loday". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  3. ^ D'Argent, Robert (22 July 2019). "JIOI 2019 - Pascale Paturau: "In a regatta, anything can happen depending on the options taken"". lexpress.mu. Retrieved 15 July 2024.