Daniel Adler (sailor)

Daniel Adler
Personal information
Nationality Brazil
Born (1958-04-16) April 16, 1958
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 159 lb (72 kg)
Sport
Sport Sailing
Event(s) Mixed three-person keelboat
Medal record
Sailing
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles Mixed three-person keelboat

Daniel Adler (born April 16, 1958) is a Brazilian sailor.[1][2][3][4] He is Jewish.[1][5][6]

Adler won a silver medal for Brazil at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles in yachting, sailing class, in the mixed three-person keelboat, with Torben Grael and Ronaldo Senft.[1][5][7][8] He also competed in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul (coming in 5th) and the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona (coming in 13th).[4]

He is the brother of Olympian Alan Adler, who competed for Brazil in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Olympics in the Mixed Two-Person Heavyweight Dinghy.[4] His niece is Brazilian Girl’s 29er Daniela Adler Pimentel Duarte.[9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Peter S. Horvitz (2007). The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and The 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars. SP Books. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  2. ↑ E. J. Sprague, Jr (2007). The San Diego Bay Star Fleet: 1925 to the Present Day - A Seventy-Five Year History. San Diego Bay Star Fleet. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  3. ↑ Steve Berkowitz; Bruce Pascoe (August 2, 1987). "The New World's Best Take to Fields, Arenas of Indianapolis Series: Pan American Games". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 "Daniel Adler Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  5. 1 2 Paul Yogi Mayer (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games; sport: a springboard for minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Jewish Olympic Medalists". Jewishsports.net. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  7. ↑ ISAF (July 13, 2008). "ISAF: Two Top Spots For Britain and Cyprus on Day Two in Århus". Sailing.org. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  8. ↑ "ISAF: Olympic Sailors Are Main Attraction". Sailing.org. June 3, 2004. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  9. ↑ ISAF (July 13, 2008). "ISAF: Two Top Spots For Britain And Cyprus On Day Two In Århus". Sailing.org. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
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