Leslie Egnot
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 New Zealand
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| Olympic games | ||
| silver | Barcelona 1992 | 470s |
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| silver | Tsu 1989 | 470s |
Leslie Jean Egnot , ONZM (born February 28, 1963 in Greenville , United States ) is a former New Zealand sailor .
successes
Leslie Egnot took part in two Olympic Games in the 470 dinghy . In 1992 in Barcelona she started with Janet Shearer , with whom she finished the sailing competition behind Theresa Zabell and Patricia Guerra in second place and thus won the silver medal. At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , Shearer and Egnot did not get past 16th place. At world championships she won the silver medal with Shearer in Tsu in 1989 . In 1995 Egnot led the yacht Mighty Mary at the Citizen Cup , the first yacht with an all-women crew in this competition.
Her younger sister Jenny was also an Olympic sailor. In June 1996, Egnot received the Officer's Cross of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services in sailing . You have a child.
Web links
- Leslie Egnot in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Leslie Egnot in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Leslie Egnot the New Zealand Olympic Committee (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Queen's Birthday Honors List 1996. In: dpmc.govt.nz. December 31, 2012, archived from the original on July 19, 2016 ; accessed on February 14, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Suzanne McFadden: Motherhood leaves Egnot all at sea. In: nzherald.co.nz. The New Zealand Herald , June 30, 2000, accessed February 24, 2020 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Egnot, Leslie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Egnot, Leslie Jean (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 28, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Greenville , United States |