# Elise Rechichi > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Elise_Rechichi > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Elise_Rechichi.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elise_Rechichi > Source revision: 1304968916 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Australian sailor (born 1986) Elise Rechichi Rechichi in 2008 Personal information Full name Elise Maree Rechichi Born (1986-01-11) 11 January 1986 (age 40) Perth, Western Australia Spouse Karl Reindler Sailing career Sport Sailing Medal record Women's sailing Representing Australia Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Women's 470 class World Championships 2004 Mornington Women's 470 class 2008 Women's 470 class World Sailing Games 2002 Marseille Women's 470 class Junior World Championships 2002 Girls 29er class 2003 Girls 470 class 2004 Girls 470 class European Championship 2007 Women's 470 class 2008 Women's 470 class **Elise Maree Rechichi** [OAM](/source/Medal_of_the_Order_of_Australia) (born 11 January 1986) is an Australian [sailor](/source/Sailing_(sport)) from Perth, Western Australia.[1] Rechichi and crewmate [Tessa Parkinson](/source/Tessa_Parkinson) represented Australia in the [470](/source/470_(dinghy)) class at the [2008 Summer Olympics](/source/2008_Summer_Olympics) in [Qingdao](/source/Qingdao), [Shandong](/source/Shandong), China, winning the gold medal. She was an [Australian Institute of Sport](/source/Australian_Institute_of_Sport) scholarship holder.[2] In 2023 Rechichi and Parkinson were inducted as a team into the [Australian Sailing Hall of Fame](/source/Australian_Sailing_Hall_of_Fame).[3] Reichichi is married to racing driver [Karl Reindler](/source/Karl_Reindler), and they have two children.[4] ## See also - [List of World Championships medalists in sailing (juniors and youth classes)](/source/List_of_World_Championships_medalists_in_sailing_(juniors_and_youth_classes)) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Elise Rechichi"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161203205753/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/elise-rechichi-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/elise-rechichi-1.html) on 3 December 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [AIS at the Olympics](http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20110606223207/http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics) 6 June 2011 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [https://www.sailing.org.au/news/olympic-and-americas-cup-legends-among-hall-of-fame-2023-class/](https://www.sailing.org.au/news/olympic-and-americas-cup-legends-among-hall-of-fame-2023-class/) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Reynolds, Emma (5 December 2017). ["This is what resilience looks like"](https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/kids/its-been-an-overwhelming-journey-former-olympic-champions-greatest-fight-of-all/news-story/f88c9f22930280441085fed552037859). *NewsComAu*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20171206050334/http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/kids/its-been-an-overwhelming-journey-former-olympic-champions-greatest-fight-of-all/news-story/f88c9f22930280441085fed552037859) from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2020. ## External links - [Elise Rechichi](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/elise-rechichi?ref=AUSER1) at [World Sailing](/source/World_Sailing) (archived, [alternate link](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/?ref=AUSER1)) - [Elise Rechichi](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/elise-rechichi) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee) - [Elise Rechichi](https://web.archive.org/web/20190901202941/https://www.olympic.org/elise-rechichi) at Olympic.org (archived) - [Elise Rechichi](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/117727) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia) - [Elise Rechichi](https://www.olympics.com.au/olympians/elise-rechichi/) at the [Australian Olympic Committee](/source/Australian_Olympic_Committee) - [2012 Australian Olympic Team profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20121010010514/http://london2012.olympics.com.au/athlete/elise-rechichi) at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) (archived 10 October 2012) v t e Olympic champions in women's 470 1988: Allison Jolly & Lynne Jewell (USA) 1992: Theresa Zabell & Patricia Guerra (ESP) 1996: Theresa Zabell & Begoña Vía Dufresne (ESP) 2000: Jenny Armstrong & Belinda Stowell (AUS) 2004: Sofia Bekatorou & Emilia Tsoulfa (GRE) 2008: Elise Rechichi & Tessa Parkinson (AUS) 2012: Jo Aleh & Polly Powrie (NZL) 2016: Hannah Mills & Saskia Clark (GBR) 2020: Hannah Mills & Eilidh McIntyre (GBR) v t e World champions in women's 420 1980: Mazzaferro & Galeazzi 1981: Mazzaferro & Galeazzi 1986: Bazzini & De Cagno 1987: Ravet & Besson 1988: Leon & Leon 1989: Wendris & Bengtsson 1990: Hendrick & Condolf 1991: LeCadre & Fernandez 1998: Kliger & Buskila 1999: Milona & Kourkoulou 2000: Bassedone & Mayhew 2001: Sacchegiani & Bertone 2002: Jonet & Pallanca 2003: Barzaghi & Zani 2004: Rechichi & Parkinson 2005: Turizio & Rendano 2006: Mills & Webster 2007: Aleh & Powrie 2008: K. Kaitatzidou & S. Kaitatzidou 2009: Maloney & Barbarich-Bacher 2010: Caputo & Barbiero 2011: Vose & Brickwood 2012: Lee & Low 2013: Cattermole & Bennett-Lloyd 2014: Omari & Russo Cirillo 2015: Garrido & Dávila Authority control databases: People Australian Women's Register This biographical article related to sailing in Australia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Australia-sailing-bio-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AAustralia-sailing-bio-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Australia-sailing-bio-stub) This article about an Australian Olympic medalist is a stub. 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