Steve Benjamin (sailor)

Steve Benjamin

Personal information

Full name

Stephen DeLancey Benjamin

Born

September 29, 1955 (age 60)
Glen Cove, New York, U.S.

Medal record

Men's sailing
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	470 class

Stephen DeLancey "Steve" Benjamin (born September 29, 1955 in Glen Cove, New York) is an American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.

Career

He was College Sailor of the Year in 1978. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, Benjamin finished in 2nd place in the 470 class Mixed Two-Person Dinghy along with his partner Chris Steinfeld.

Steve was named US Sailing’s 2015 Yachtsman of the Year

References

"Steve Benjamin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2010-06-09.

World Champions in 505

1956: Lebrun & Harinkcouck
1957: Elvstrøm & Poullain
1958: Elvstrøm & Poullain
1959: Buffet & Wolff
1960: Buffet & Wolff
1961: Cornu & Doufier
1962: Paul & Moakes
1963: Price & Hough
1964: Parrington & Hough
1965: D. Farrant & R. Farrant
1966: Hardy & Whitnall
1967: Moret & Morch
1968: Troupel & Lanaverre
1969: Marks & Deschamps
1970: Marks & Deschamps
1971: D. Farrant & R. Farrant
1972: Loday & Fedorenko
1973: White & Davies
1974: Y. Pajot & M. Pajot
1975: Loveday & Dann
1976: Colclough & Jones
1977: Colclough & Brown
1978: Colclough & Brown
1979: Taylor & Penfield
1980: Benjamin & Edmundson
1981: Bixby & Lewis
1982: Knapp & Lewis
1983: Kyrwood & Crick
1984: Blatchford & Woods
1985: Bruniges & Gardiner
1986: Colclough & Barnes
1987: Bergström & Wenrup
1988: Bergström & Wenrup
1989: Bergström & Hallberg
1990: Schönherr & Kæmpe
1991: Bergström & Hallberg
1992: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
1993: Barker & Hancock
1994: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
1995: Robinson & Masterman
1996: Towers & Johnson
1997: Upton-Brown & Mitchell
1998: Trotman & Mills
1999: Hamlin & Martin
2000: Bergström & Moss
2001: Hunger & Jess
2002: C. Nicholson & D. Nicholson
2003: Hunger & Jess
2004: Larson & Baylis
2005: Hunger & Jess
2006: Upton-Brown & Mitchell
2007: Saugmann & Ramsbæk
2008: Pinnell & Gibbon
2009: Mike Martin & Nelson
2010: Hunger & Kleiner
2011: Hunger & Kleiner
2012: Saugmann & Görge
2013: Lehmann & Oehme
2014: Holt & Woelfel
2015: Holt & Smit

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