Steve Benjamin (sailor)
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Full name |
Stephen DeLancey Benjamin |
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Born |
September 29, 1955 (1955-09-29) (age 61) Glen Cove, New York, U.S. |
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Stephen DeLancey "Steve" Benjamin (born September 29, 1955 in Glen Cove, New York) is an American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.
Career
He was College Sailor of the Year in 1978. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, Benjamin finished in 2nd place in the 470 class Mixed Two-Person Dinghy along with his partner Chris Steinfeld.
Steve was named US Sailing’s 2015 Yachtsman of the Year
References
World Champions in 505 |
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- 1956: Lebrun & Harinkcouck
- 1957: Elvstrøm & Poullain
- 1958: Elvstrøm & Poullain
- 1959: Buffet & Wolff
- 1960: Buffet & Wolff
- 1961: Cornu & Doufier
- 1962: Paul & Moakes
- 1963: Price & Hough
- 1964: Parrington & Hough
- 1965: D. Farrant & R. Farrant
- 1966: Hardy & Whitnall
- 1967: Moret & Morch
- 1968: Troupel & Lanaverre
- 1969: Marks & Deschamps
- 1970: Marks & Deschamps
- 1971: D. Farrant & R. Farrant
- 1972: Loday & Fedorenko
- 1973: White & Davies
- 1974: Y. Pajot & M. Pajot
- 1975: Loveday & Dann
- 1976: Colclough & Jones
- 1977: Colclough & Brown
- 1978: Colclough & Brown
- 1979: Taylor & Penfield
- 1980: Benjamin & Edmundson
- 1981: Bixby & Lewis
- 1982: Knapp & Lewis
- 1983: Kyrwood & Crick
- 1984: Blatchford & Woods
- 1985: Bruniges & Gardiner
- 1986: Colclough & Barnes
- 1987: Bergström & Wenrup
- 1988: Bergström & Wenrup
- 1989: Bergström & Hallberg
- 1990: Schönherr & Kæmpe
- 1991: Bergström & Hallberg
- 1992: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
- 1993: Barker & Hancock
- 1994: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
- 1995: Robinson & Masterman
- 1996: Towers & Johnson
- 1997: Upton-Brown & Mitchell
- 1998: Trotman & Mills
- 1999: Hamlin & Martin
- 2000: Bergström & Moss
- 2001: Hunger & Jess
- 2002: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
- 2003: Hunger & Jess
- 2004: Larson & Baylis
- 2005: Hunger & Jess
- 2006: Upton-Brown & Mitchell
- 2007: Saugmann & Ramsbæk
- 2008: Pinnell & Gibbon
- 2009: Mike Martin & Nelson
- 2010: Hunger & Kleiner
- 2011: Hunger & Kleiner
- 2012: Saugmann & Görge
- 2013: Lehmann & Oehme
- 2014: Holt & Woelfel
- 2015: Holt & Smit
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