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Robert Scheidt

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Robert Scheidt
Robert Scheidt
Brazil

Profile

Name

Robert Scheidt

Nation

Brazil

Place of Birth

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Class

ILCA 7, Star, 49er

Q&A

Hometown

Sao |Paulo, Brazil

Education

Business University, Mackenzie, SP, Brazil

Coached Since

2006

Coach

K. Biekarck - SP Brazil - Since 2006 Walter Boddener for Star Class

Yacht Club

Yacht club Santo Amaro, SP, Brazil

Ambitions

Getting better at every event and disseminate my skills to the new generation

Best Sporting Achievement

10 Olympic Class World Championships Laser- (9) - Star (1), 3 olympic medals

Most Influential Person

Both my parents

Campaign Website

www.robertscheidt.com.br

Most Admired Person

Lance Armstrong

Awards

ISAF World Sailor Award winner in 2000 and 2004

First Event Competed

International debut - South American Championship - Algaborro, Chile - Optimist in 1994

Why This Sport

I started to sail on my parents boat and I enjoyed it

Superstitions

I always wear a silver necklace with a cross, since my first races as a child I carry a black chessgame horse in my bag

General Interest

Tennis, Mountain bike, reading, music