# Jochen Schümann

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German sailor

Jochen Schümann Schühmann in 2015 Personal information Nationality Germany Born (1954-06-08) 8 June 1954 (age 72) East Berlin, East Germany Sailing career Sport Sailing Class(es) Finn, Soling, 5.5m

**Jochen Schümann** (German pronunciation: [\[ˈjɔxn̩ ˈʃyːman\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Standard_German) [ⓘ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:De-Jochen_Sch%C3%BCmann.ogg); born 8 June 1954) is a German [sailor](/source/Sailing_(sport)) and three-time Olympic champion.

He competed at the [1976 Summer Olympics](/source/1976_Summer_Olympics) in [Montreal](/source/Montreal), where he won a gold medal in the *[finn class](/source/Finn_(dinghy))*.[1][2]

He competed in the [Soling class](/source/Soling) at the [1988](/source/1988_Summer_Olympics),[3] [1996](/source/1996_Summer_Olympics)[4] and [2000 Summer Olympics](/source/2000_Summer_Olympics),[5] winning two gold medals and one silver medal in this class.

## America's Cup Team Alinghi

Schümann participated and won the 2003 and 2007 [America's Cup](/source/America's_Cup) for Swiss Team [Alinghi](/source/Alinghi) acting as sporting director.

## ALL4ONE Challenge

He is currently involved with [ALL4ONE Challenge](/source/ALL4ONE_Challenge) in the [Louis Vuitton Trophy](/source/Louis_Vuitton_Trophy).

## Awards

He received the 1996 [World Sailor of the Year Award](/source/ISAF_World_Sailor_of_the_Year_Awards) from the [International Sailing Federation](/source/International_Sailing_Federation).

## See also

- [List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games](/source/List_of_athletes_with_the_most_appearances_at_Olympic_Games)

- [List of people from Berlin](/source/List_of_people_from_Berlin)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-gbr-sailing_1-0)** ["Olympic Games Medallists – Sailing"](http://www.gbrathletics.com/olympic/sailing.htm). *gbrathletics.com*. Retrieved 1 June 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-db-ol-YAT1976_2-0)** ["1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Sailing"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080917043711/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=19&sp=YAT). *databaseOlympics.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=19&sp=YAT) on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-db-ol-YAT1988_3-0)** ["1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing"](https://web.archive.org/web/20061031065851/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=YAT). *databaseOlympics.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=YAT) on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 1 June 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-db-ol-YAT1996_4-0)** ["1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Sailing"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130119144331/http://databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=24&sp=YAT). *databaseOlympics.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=24&sp=YAT) on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-db-ol-YAT2000_5-0)** ["2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing"](https://web.archive.org/web/20131016101855/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=25&sp=YAT). *databaseOlympics.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=25&sp=YAT) on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2008.

## External links

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- [Jochen Schümann](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/jochen-schumann?ref=GDRJS2) at [World Sailing](/source/World_Sailing) (archived, [alternate link](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/?ref=GDRJS2)) (German Democratic Republic)

- [Jochen Schümann](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/jochen-schuemann?ref=GERJS10) at [World Sailing](/source/World_Sailing) (archived, [alternate link](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/?ref=GERJS10)) (Germany)

- [Jochen Schümann](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/jochen-schumann) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee)
- [Jochen Schümann](https://web.archive.org/web/20200608010012/https://www.olympic.org/jochen-schumann) at Olympic.org (archived)

- [Jochen Schümann](https://web.archive.org/web/20161203230436/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/jochen-schumann-1.html) at [Olympics at Sports-Reference.com](/source/Sports_Reference#Olympics) (archived)

v t e Olympic champions in Finn 1952: Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) 1956: Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) 1960: Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) 1964: Wilhelm Kuhweide (EUA) 1968: Valentin Mankin (URS) 1972: Serge Maury (FRA) 1976: Jochen Schümann (GDR) 1980: Esko Rechardt (FIN) 1984: Russell Coutts (NZL) 1988: José Luis Doreste (ESP) 1992: José van der Ploeg (ESP) 1996: Mateusz Kusznierewicz (POL) 2000: Iain Percy (GBR) 2004: Ben Ainslie (GBR) 2008: Ben Ainslie (GBR) 2012: Ben Ainslie (GBR) 2016: Giles Scott (GBR) 2020: Giles Scott (GBR)

v t e Olympic champions in Soling 1972: Melges, Allen, Bentsen (USA) 1976: Høj Jensen, Bandolowski, Hansen (DEN) 1980: Høj Jensen, Bandolowski, Hansen (DEN) 1984: Haines, Davis, Trevelyan (USA) 1988: Schümann, Flach, Jäkel (GDR) 1992: Bank, Secher, Seier (DEN) 1996: Schümann, Flach, Jäkel (GER) 2000: Bank, Blakskjær, Jacobsen (DEN)

v t e World champions in 5.5 Metre 1961: Noverraz 1962: Chance 1963: Hunt 1965: Straulino 1966: Elvstrøm, Strit Johansen & Mik-Meyer 1967: Lindemann, Bowers & Melges 1969: J.-M. le Guillou, N. le Guillou & Tassin 1970: Forbes, McCann & Gannon 1971: Turner 1972: Bigar 1973: E. Fay 6 Melges 1974: Booth, O’Donnell & Ryves 1975: no champion decided 1976: F. Tolhurst, M. Tolhurst & Hyett 1977: Vaughan, McLaine & Smidmore 1978: Tolhurst, Mitchell & Gosling 1979: Tolhurst, Mitchell & Ravell 1980: Symonette 1981: Tutty, Smidmore & Beashal 1982: Vuithier, L'Huillier & Serrasin 1983: A. B. Fay & Melges 1984: Dürr, Vouga & Homberger 1985: Dürr 1986: Symonette, Sundelin & Baker-Harber 1987: Pieper 1988: Gregorini 1989: Francisco 1990: Kalle Nergaard, Nergaard & Stokkeland 1991: Wahl, Dürr & Bonjour 1992: Wahl, Bonjour & Marchand 1993: Nergaard, Kalle Nergaard & Horn Johannesen 1994: Lauener 1995: Foster 1996: Nergaard, Horn Johannesen & Usterud 1997: Foster, Rosenburg & Covell 1998: Foster, Covell & Bennet 1999: Menzi, Christen & Stampfli 2000: Menzi, Stampfli & Christen 2001: Schüman, Pieper & van Niekerk 2002: B. Marazzi, F. Marazzi & R. Marazzi 2003: Nergaard, Covell & Hauff 2004: F. Marazzi, De Maria & Haftka 2005: Schümann, Pieper & van Niekerk 2006: F. Marazzi, Huter & Haftka 2007: F. Marazzi, Haftka & Heinonen 2008: Nergaard, Melges & Strube 2009: Nergaard, Barne & Eide 2010: F. Marazzi, Palfrey & Wilke 2011: Thelen, Hallberg & Nyberg 2012: Nergaard, Barne & Solli Sæther 2013: Wieser, Kleen & Auracher 2014: F. Marazzi, Gustafsson & Burger 2015: Nergaard, Solli Sæther & Barne 2016: Nergaard, Solli Sæther & Barne 2017: McKinney, Dahlman & Johannessen 2018: Holowesko, Burger & Peter Vlasov 2019: Nergaard, Trond Solli Sæther & Barne 2020: Nergaard, Pedersen & Barne 2021: Cancelled due to COVID 19 2022: Hanson, Palfrey & Samuel Haines 2023: Kusznierewicz, Przemysław Gacek & Wright

v t e World champions in Soling Fleet racing 1969: Elvstrøm, Jensen & Mik-Meyer 1970: Wennerström, Krook & Lybeck 1971: Mosbacher, Hutcheson & Dickey 1973: Ussing Andersen, Lindhasten & Winther 1974: Elvstrøm, Fogh & McCurrach 1975: Buchan, Thomas & Golberg 1977: Dexter, Josenhans & MacMillan 1978: G. Brun, V. Brun & Martins 1979: Haines, R. Davis & Trevelyan 1980: Dexter, Josenhans & MacMillan 1981: V. Brun, G. Brun & Bakker 1982: Bethwaite, McDiarmid & Read 1983: Haines, V. Brun & Kinney 1984: Bandolowski, Calder & Palm 1985: Curtis, Engel & Corwin 1986: Kostecki, Baylis & Billingham 1987: Nauck, Hellriegel & Diedering 1988: Kostecki, Baylis & Billingham 1989: no champion decided 1990: Bouet, Levet & Pointet 1991: Klein, Redman & Rosenberg 1992: Schümann, Flach & Jäkel 1993: Bountouris, Deligiannis & Pelekanakis 1994: M. Doreste, Valades & Galmes 1995: L. Doreste, Manrique & Vera 1996: Shayduko, Skalin & Shabanov 1997: no champion decided 1998: Shayduko, Volchkov & Komarov 1999: S. Westergaard, Bojsen-Møller & B. Westergaard 2000: Madrigali, Hartwell & Healy 2001: Warburg, Celedoni & Smith 2002: B. Abbott Jr., P. Davis & B. Abbott III 2003: Pichuhin, Timokhov & Yarovoy 2004: Warburg, Celedoni & Smith 2005: R. Koch, M. Koch & Bornemann 2006: Fogh, Cheer & Devries 2007: Nehm, M. Pinto Ribeiro & L. Pinto Ribeiro 2008: Antončič, Strakh & Hmeljak 2009: B. Abbott Jr., P. Davis & J. Abbott 2010: R. Koch, M. Koch & Bornemann 2011: P. Hall, P. Davis & Kerrigan 2012: P. Hall, P. Davis & W. Hall 2013: Litkey, Vezér & Weinhardt 2014: P. Hall, Offermans & W. Hall 2015: Litkey, Vezér & Weinhardt 2016: B. Abbott Jr., J. Abbott, McNeill 2017: Litkey, Vezér, Oroszlán 2018: Warburg, Celedoni, Roldan 2019: Litkey, Joo, Nemeth Match racing 1995: Childerley 1996: Holmberg, Alm & Barne 1997: Wittey, Edwards & Grace 1998: Schümann, Bahr & Borkowski 1999: Wallén, Augustson & Barne 2000: Bank, Blakskjær & Jacobsen

v t e European Champions in Soling Fleet racing 1968: Norway Spilling 1969: Sweden von Grünewaldt, Nilsson, Nordin 1970: Denmark Elvstrøm, Jensen, Mik-Meyer 1971: Denmark Elvstrøm, Jensen, Bandolowski 1972: East Germany Schwarz, Köpsel, Christoph 1973: East Germany Below, Engelhardt, Zachries 1974: West Germany Kuhweide, May, Meyer 1975: Sweden Wennerström, Roslund, Krook 1976: East Germany Below, Engelhardt, Zachries 1977: West Germany Geis, Fehzner, Bock 1978: Canada Fogh, Kerr, Toews 1979: Brazil de Souza, Kaufman, Heiman 1980: Soviet Union B. Budnikov, A. Budnikov, Polyakov 1981: Austria Farthofer, Vartian, Holler 1982: Canada Fogh, Høj Jensen, Kerr 1983: Canada Fogh, Calder, Kerr 1984: Not held due to Olympics. 1985: Norway Wang, Petterson, Selander 1986: East Germany Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1987: Soviet Union Shayduko, Kanov, Polyakov 1988: East Germany Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1989: Denmark Bank, Seier, Secher 1990 - 2018 To be researched first! 2005: Germany R. Koch, M.Koch, Bornemann 2009: Germany R. Koch, M.Koch, Bornemann 2019: Finland E. Heinonen, Helmhout, M. Heinonen 2020: Not held due to COVID-19 2021: Netherlands den Outer, de Lange, Souli Match racing No research done yet!

v t e Soling Swedish championship winners Fleet racing 1969 Wennerström 1970 Wennerström 1971 von Gruenewaldt 1972 von Gruenewaldt 1973 Wennerström 1974 J. Sundelin, U. Sundelin, P. Sundelin 1975 Wennerström 1977 von Gruenewaldt 1978 von Gruenewaldt 1979 von Gruenewaldt 1981 Thorsell 1982 Denmark Bandolowski 1993 Denmark Bank, Mathiasen, Secher 1984 East Germany Nauck, Hellriegel, Diedering 1985 East Germany Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1986 Denmark Bank, Mathiasen, Secher 1987 United States Cobb, Hopkins, LeBlanc 1988 East Germany Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1989 East Germany Nauck, Hellriegel, Diedering 1990 East Germany Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1991 Pålsson, Alm, Idmyr 1992 Holmberg 1993 Not held 1994 Not held 1995 Johansson, Stromblad, Holm 2007 Norway Asbjørnrød, Fikse, Husum 2008 P. Thunander, E. Thunander, Mann 2009 Norway Asbjørnrød, Fikse, Husum 2010 Denmark Lavrsen 2011 Canada Hall 2012 Schön, Evers, Rådström

v t e Soling German championship winners Fleet racing 1991 Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1992 Netherlands Heiner 1993 J. Hermann 1994 Batzill, Lang 1995 Schümann, Flach, Jäkel 1996 Ukraine Pichuhin, Khaindrava, Korotkov 2002 Winkler, S. Wenzel, Niemann 2003 Winkler, S. Wenzel, H. Wenzel 2004 Winkler, S. Wenzel, Niemann 2005 Weigert, Scheel, Feller 2006 R. Koch, M. Koch, Bornemann 2007 R. Koch, M. Koch, Bornemann 2008 R. Koch, M. Koch, Bornemann 2009 Weigert, Scheel, Setzkorn 2010 K. Haist, I. Haist, Lindner 2011 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis 2012 Weigert, Scheel, Setzkorn 2013 Steingroß, Eller, Giesecke 2014 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis 2015 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis 2016 Dietzel, Zeileis, Ramoser 2017 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis 2018 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis 2019 United States Collins, Baumüller Germany, Strauch Germany 2020 COVID-19 2021 COVID-19 2022 K. Haist, I. Haist, Zeileis

v t e ISAF World Sailor of the Year (male) 1994: Blake & Knox-Johnston 1995: Coutts 1996: Schümann 1997: Goss 1998: Ainslie 1999: Kusznierewicz 2000: Reynolds & Liljedahl 2001: Scheidt 2002: Ainslie 2003: Coutts 2004: Scheidt 2005: Echavarri & Paz 2006: Sanderson 2007: Baird 2008: Ainslie 2009: Grael 2010: Slingsby 2011: Martínez de Lizarduy & Fernández 2012: Ainslie 2013: Belcher 2014: Spithill 2015: Burling & Tuke 2016: Lange 2017: Burling 2018: Kontides 2019: Gradoni 2020: not assigned 2021: Slingsby 2022: Tita 2023: Slingsby 2024: Botín & Trittel 2024: Charlie Dalin

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