Stephan van den Berg
Dutch windsurfer (born 1962)
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Key Takeaways
- Stephan van den Berg (born 20 February 1962) is a retired windsurfer from the Netherlands.
- After that he turned professional and therefore missed the 1988 Olympics.
- Professional life Stephan van den Berg is, with his brothers, owner of VANDENBERG Surf .
Stephan van den Berg (born 20 February 1962) is a retired windsurfer from the Netherlands. He was world champion in 1983 and in the 1984 Summer Olympics, Long beach, California won the first Olympic Gold medal in the Windglider for the Netherlands. After that he turned professional and therefore missed the 1988 Olympics. He returned to amateurs to compete at the 1992 Olympics, Barcelona where he finished in seventh place in the Men's Lechner A-390.
Professional life
Stephan van den Berg is, with his brothers, owner of VANDENBERG Surf. With outlets in Almere, Hoorn and Zandvoort it is specialized in the popular sports like:
- Windsurfing
- Kitesurfing
- Wingfoiling
- SUP
- Watersports
- Winter sports
Further reading
- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
References
External links
- Stephan van den Berg at World Sailing (archived, alternate link)
- Stephan van den Berg at Olympics.com
- Stephan van den Berg at Olympedia
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