Felix Oehme
Felix Oehme (born June 28, 1981 ) is a German sailor .
Sporting successes
At the end of 2006, Oehme sailed across the Atlantic with a crew of five and received the 2nd prize from the Deep Sea Sailing Foundation for this achievement. In September 2006 and 2008 he successfully represented Germany in the World University Championship Match Race. He also made it into the top five in several international races in the 49er class - including the German championship.
In 2008/2009 Oehme and his skipper Boris Herrmann won two stages of the Portimão Global Ocean Race with the Beluga Offshore Sailing Team - a regatta in five stages around the world for boats of the 40 class (1st stage: Portimão, Portugal - Cape Town, South Africa, start: October 12, 2008, arrival: November 16, 2008; 2 stage: Cape Town - Wellington, New Zealand, start: December 14, 2008, arrival: January 15, 2009). For the first time after the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989/1990, a German professional team on a German ship achieved a stage victory in an international ocean race.
Awards
- 2. Prize of the Deep Sea Sailing Foundation
- 2009: Trans-Ocean Prize
- 2010: German Offshore Award - Senate Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Web links
- Website of the Beluga Offshore Sailing Team
- Website of the Global Ocean Race (English)
- Website of the sponsor Beluga Shipping
- Article in Manager Magazin "You are always on the lookout" November 15, 2008
- Article on Spiegel Online German sailors with historic success November 16, 2008
Individual evidence
- ^ Annual report on the 2009 Annual General Meeting ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ German Offshore Owners Association: Boris Herrmann and Felix Oehme win the German Offshore Award. February 15, 2010 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oh, Felix |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 28, 1981 |