Mark Covell
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sailing | ||
Representing  Great Britain
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| Olympic Games | ||
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2000 Sydney | Star |
| Representing Great Britain
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| 5.5 Metre World Championship | ||
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2003 Bénodet | 5.5m |
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1997 | 5.5m |
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1997 | Etchells |
Mark Covell (born 7 November 1967 in Glasgow) is a Scottish[1] competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the Star class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, along with Ian Walker.[2]
He sailed with Team Russia as their media crew member for the 2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race.
References
[edit]- ^ Lamont, Alasdair (3 October 2000). "the successes of pentathlete Cook and Mark Covell in the sailing silver class have been officially recorded as Scottish victories". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mark Covell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
External links
[edit]- Mark Covell at World Sailing
- Mark Covell at Olympics.com
- Mark Covell at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Mark Covell at Olympic.org (archived)
- Mark Covell at Olympedia
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- 1967 births
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- Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Star
- Olympic sailors for Great Britain
- Scottish Olympic medallists
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Volvo Ocean Race sailors
- Etchells class sailors
- Etchells class world champions
- 5.5 Metre class sailors
- 5.5 Metre class world champions
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- Scottish Olympic medallist stubs
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