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Sebastien Godefroid

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    Sebastien Godefroid
    Sebastien Godefroid
    Belgium

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    Name

    Sebastien Godefroid

    Nation

    Belgium

    Place of Birth

    antwerp, Belgium

    Class

    Finn, Hobie Tiger, Formula 18, Tornado, ILCA 7, J/22, Europe

    Q&A

    Racing Age

    8

    Current Class

    Tornado

    General Interest

    Sailing (still!!!), Mountain Bike, Skiing

    Most Admired Person

    John GOOSSENS, he was an incredible personality

    First Event Competed

    LYC-regatta, 1979

    Campaign Website

    www.questforgold.be

    Children

    2

    Injuries

    98 3xHernia, 07 Knee operation

    First Event Won

    Virelles Regatta, 1980

    Hometown

    Bredene, Belgium

    Ambitions

    Quest for Gold

    Starting Age

    5

    Classes Sailed

    optimist, europe, laser, finn, open 60 trimaran

    Coached Since

    2005

    Yacht Club Location

    Belgium

    Boat First Sailed

    BM

    Best Sporting Achievement

    Silver Medal at the 1996 Olympics

    Coach

    none

    Yacht Club

    OSRC RBSC KLYC

    Education

    Training and coaching, University of Brussels

    Why This Sport

    Just because it\'s one of the most adventures, exciting, challenging and complete sports I know