# Robert Stanjek

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German sailor (born 1981)

Robert Stanjek Personal information Nationality Germany Born (1981-05-07) 7 May 1981 (age 45) Rüdersdorf, Brandenburg, East Germany Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Weight 86 kg (190 lb) Sailing career Sport Sailing Club Norddeutscher Regatta Verein[1] Coached by Alan Smith[1] Class Keelboat

**Robert Stanjek** (born 7 May 1981 in [Rüdersdorf](/source/R%C3%BCdersdorf), [Brandenburg](/source/Brandenburg)) is a German sailor, who specialized in two-person keelboat ([Star](/source/Star_(sailboat))) class.[1][2] He represented [Germany](/source/Germany), along with his partner [Frithjof Kleen](/source/Frithjof_Kleen) in the Star class at the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics), and also captured a silver medal at the [2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships](/source/2011_ISAF_Sailing_World_Championships) in [Perth](/source/Perth), Australia.[3] Stanjek has also been training throughout most of his sporting career for the North German Sailing Regatta ([German](/source/German_language): *Norddeutscher Regatta Verein*) in [Hamburg](/source/Hamburg) under his personal coach Alan Smith.[1][4] As of November 2014, Stanjek is ranked eighth in the world for the two-person keelboat by the [International Sailing Federation](/source/International_Sailing_Federation), following his first-place effort at the ISAF World Cup Series and [Star World Championship](/source/Star_World_Championship) in [Malcesine](/source/Malcesine), [Italy](/source/Italy).[5]

Stanjek qualified as a skipper for the German squad in the [Star](/source/Sailing_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Star) class at the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics) in [London](/source/London) by placing second and receiving a berth from the [ISAF World Championships](/source/2011_ISAF_Sailing_World_Championships) in [Perth](/source/Perth), Western Australia.[3][6] Teaming with his partner [Frithjof Kleen](/source/Frithjof_Kleen) in the opening series, the German duo recorded a net score of 70 points throughout the entire race, but came up short for the medal podium in sixth position against a fleet of sixteen boats.[7][8]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-london2012_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-london2012_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-london2012_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-london2012_1-3) ["Robert Stanjek"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130407042200/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/stanjek-robert-1109211/). *London 2012 Olympics*. [London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games](/source/London_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games). Archived from [the original](http://www.london2012.com/athlete/stanjek-robert-1109211/) on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Robert Stanjek"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200417221734/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/robert-stanjek-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/robert-stanjek-1.html) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ger-silver_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ger-silver_3-1) ["Penultimate Day Sees Scheidt And Prada Crowned Star World Champions"](http://www.sailing.org/news/19675.php). [ISAF](/source/International_Sailing_Federation). 17 December 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Elfter Platz für Stanjek und Kleen bei WM"](http://www.ibn-online.de/artikel/1168/Elfter-Platz-fuer-STANJEK-und-KLEEN-bei-WM) [Eleventh place for Stanjek and KLEEN at World Cup] (in German). IBN Online. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Robert Stanjek Opens Star Worlds With First Bullet"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141101211354/http://www.sailing.org/news/38062.php). [ISAF](/source/International_Sailing_Federation). 1 July 2014. Archived from [the original](http://www.sailing.org/news/38062.php) on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Oldenburger Student segelt zu WM-Silber"](http://www.nwzonline.de/sport/oldenburger-student-segelt-zu-wm-silber_a_1,0,548987139.html) [Oldenburg Student sails to a silver medal at the World Championships] (in German). Nordwest-Zeitung. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Men's Star"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130406034601/http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/star-men/phase%3Dsam007101/doc%3Dresults.html). *London 2012 Olympics*. [London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games](/source/London_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games). Archived from [the original](http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/star-men/phase=sam007101/doc=results.html) on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Deutsche Starbootsegler im Finale"](http://www.rp-online.de/sport/olympia-sommer/deutschland/deutsche-starbootsegler-im-finale-aid-1.2936823) [German Star sailors in the finale] (in German). [Rheinische Post](/source/Rheinische_Post). 1 August 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2014.

## External links

- [Robert Stanjek](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/robert-stanjek?ref=GERRS3) at [World Sailing](/source/World_Sailing) (archived, [alternate link](https://web.archive.org/web/20241130/https://www.sailing.org/sailor/?ref=GERRS3))

- [Robert Stanjek](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/robert-stanjek) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee)

- [Robert Stanjek](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/125259) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia)

- [Deprecated link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Archive.today_guidance) at [archive.today](/source/Archive.today) (archived 1 November 2014)

- [Robert Stanjek](https://www.teamdeutschland.de/team/details/robert-stanjek) at [*Team Deutschland*](/source/German_Olympic_Sports_Confederation) (in German)

- [Official website](http://www.stanjek-sailing.de/) (in German)

v t e World champions in Star 1923: Inslee & Nelson 1924: Robinson & Knapp 1925: Iselin & Willis 1926: Comstock & Gidley 1927: Hubbard & Edwards 1928: Edrington & Gray 1929: G. Johnson & L. Johnson 1930: Knapp & Weed 1931: McHugh & Watkins 1932: Fink & Thorne 1933: Waterhouse & Metcalf 1934: Beardslee & Lehmann 1935: Beardslee & Lehmann 1936: Iselin & Horder 1937: Wegeforth & Phillips 1938: von Hütschler & Weise 1939: von Hütschler & Beyn 1940: J. Cowie & G. Cowie 1941: Fleitz & Severence 1942: Nye & Fahlstrom 1943: Deacon & Roehm 1944: Driscoll & Burnham 1945: Burnham & North 1946: Fleitz & Krug 1947: Knowles & Levin 1948: Pirie & Rugeroni 1949: Nye & Fahlström 1950: Lippincott & Levin 1951: E. W. Etchells & M. Etchelles 1952: Straulino & Rode 1953: Straulino & Rode 1954: de Cárdenas & de Cárdenas Jr. 1955: de Cárdenas & de Cárdenas Jr. 1956: Straulino & Rode 1957: North & Hill 1958: Ficker & Yorston 1959: North & Carlile 1960: North & Skahill 1961: W. E. Buchan & Knight 1962: Stearns & L. Williams 1963: Duplin & Dolan 1964: D. Edler & K. Edler 1965: Bever & Lewsadder 1966: Elvstrøm & Albrechtson 1967: Elvstrøm & Mik-Meyer 1969: Petterson & Schröder 1970: W. E. Buchan & Sutter 1971: Conner & J. Reynolds 1972: Kuhweide & Meyer 1973: North & Barrett 1974: Blackaller & Anderson 1975: Schoonmaker & Ford 1976: Allsopp & Guhin 1977: Conner & Anderson 1978: Melges & Josenhans 1979: Melges & Josenhans 1980: Blackaller & Shaw 1981: Hagen & Hösch 1982: Gorostegui & Doreste 1983: Gorostegui & Doreste 1984: Gorla & Peraboni 1985: W. E. Buchan & Erickson 1986: Brun & Schreiner 1987: Adams & Olsen 1988: Cayard & Erickson 1989: Adler & Falcão 1990: T. Grael & Ferreira 1991: Benamati & Salani 1992: W. C. Buchan & Schreiner 1993: Londrigan & Trinter 1994: MacDonald & Jespersen 1995: M. Reynolds & Haenel 1996: Chieffi & Sinibaldi 1997: Hagen & Ferreira 1998: Beashel & Giles 1999: Doyle & Olsen 2000: M. Reynolds & Liljedahl 2001: Lööf & Finnsgård 2002: Percy & Mitchell 2003: Rohart & Rambeau 2004: Lööf & Ekström 2005: Rohart & Rambeau 2006: Pepper & C. Williams 2007: Scheidt & Prada 2008: Kusznierewicz & Życki 2009: Szabo & Peters 2010: Percy & Simpson 2011: Scheidt & Prada 2012: Scheidt & Prada 2013: MacCausland & Trinter 2014: Stanjek & Kleen 2015: L. Grael & Gonçalves 2016: Diaz & Prada 2017: Melleby & Revkin 2018: Zarif & Hamelmann 2019: Kusznierewicz & Prada 2020: cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021: Negri & Kleen 2022: Negri & Lambertenghi 2025: Cayard & Kleen

v t e European champions in Star 1932: Aizpurua & De Amibilia 1933: Peytel & de Bagneux 1934: Giannini & Amalfitano 1935: Postiglione & Gianturco 1936: von Hütschler & Weise 1937: Bischoff & Weise 1938: Straulino & Rode 1947: Nordio & Rode 1948: Cosentino & Morelli 1949: Straulino & Rode 1950: Straulino & Rode 1951: Straulino & Rode 1952: Straulino & Rode 1953: Straulino & Rode 1954: Straulino & Rode 1955: Straulino & Rode 1956: Straulino & Rode 1957: Fiúza & Pessoa 1958: Fiúza & Pessoa 1959: Straulino & Rolandi 1960: Pisani & Desaubliaux 1961: Debarge & Calonne 1962: D. M. Bello & F. Bello 1963: Croce & Saidelli 1964: Pinegin & Shutkov 1965: Rolandi & Marino 1966: Duplin & Riess 1967: Wennerström & Lybeck 1968: Petterson & Westerdahl 1969: Larsson & Tell 1970: Wennerström & Christensson 1971: Schoonmaker & Dudinsky 1972: Petterson & Westerdahl 1973: Meier & WunderliI 1974: Blackaller & Anderson 1975: Kuntz & Nusser 1976: Allsopp & Wiler 1977: Schoonmaker & Steinmayer 1978: Raudaschl & Ferstl 1979: Mankin & Muzychenko 1980: Hagen & Hösch 1981: Hagen & Hösch 1982: Gorostegui & Doreste 1983: Hagen & Hösch 1984: Biganishvilli & Zubin 1985: Gorla & Peraboni 1986: Bakker & Vandenberg 1987: Brun & Schreiner 1988: Adams & Hennig 1989: Grael & Ferreira 1990: Nissen & Bartel 1991: Grael & Ferreira 1992: Andersen & Just Mikkelsen 1993: Andersen & Just Mikkelsen 1994: Hestbæk & Heijsberg 1995: MacDonald & Jespersen 1996: Rasmussen & Harsberg 1997: Reynolds & Liljedahl 1998: Reynolds & Liljedahl 1999: Beashel & Giles 2000: Hösch & Fendt 2001: Lööf & Liljedahl 2002: Lööf & Ekström 2003: Grael & Ferreira 2004: Lööf & Ekström 2005: Percy & Mitchell 2006: Mendelblatt & Strube 2007: Marazzi & De Maria 2008: Stanjek & Koy 2009: Scheidt & Prada 2010: Polgar & Koy 2011: Negri & Voltolini 2012: Kusznierewicz & Życki 2013: Negri & Kleen 2014: Merkelbach & Koy 2015: Rohart & Guidoux

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