Mark Covell
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 United Kingdom
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 Olympic games
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| silver | Sydney 2000 | star |
 Sailing world championships
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| gold | Key Biscayne 1997 | 5.5 m class |
| gold | Bénodet 2003 | 5.5 m class |
Mark Covell (born November 7, 1967 in Glasgow ) is a former British sailor from Scotland .
successes
Mark Covell took part in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney with Ian Walker in the Star boat class . Just one point behind, they won the silver medal behind the Americans Magnus Liljedahl and Mark Reynolds and ahead of the Brazilians Marcelo Ferreira and Torben Grael . 1997 in Key Biscayne and 2003 in Bénodet he was in the 5.5 meter class each champion . During the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009 he was a crew member of Team Russia and was responsible for media relations.
Web links
- Mark Covell in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Mark Covell in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Covell, Mark |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Glasgow , Scotland , United Kingdom |