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Iain Bryden Percy OBE (born 21 March 1976 in Southampton, Hampshire) is an English sailor and double Olympic champion for Great Britain. ==Olympics== Percy competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he won a gold medal in the Finn class.〔(Profile: "Iain Percy" )– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved 31 December 2007)〕 He memorably received his gold medal at a ceremony on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and finished 6th in the double-handed Star class with Steve Mitchell. The same team received a bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2005 European Championships.〔("Iain Percy MBE" ) – ''British Olympic Association'' (Retrieved 21 March 2008)〕 Percy won World Bronze in the Star Class with Andrew Simpson in 2007 and European Championship Gold in 2009.〔("Iain Percy Sailing Greats" ) – ''olympics30.com'' (Retrieved 11 Feb 2012)〕 The duo have just won Gold in the same class of boat at the 2010 World Championships which took place in Brazil. With previous partner, Steve Mitchell, Percy won the 2002 Star World Championships in Los Angeles, and medalled in the next 3 world championships, winning the Bronze medal in each of them. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing he again won a gold medal, this time in the Star class, teaming up with Andrew Simpson. At the 2012 Olympics in London he and Andrew Simpson won the silver medal, after a tight race against Swedish duo Fredrik Lööf and Max Salminen. Percy is a member of Hayling Island Sailing Club and sails there regularly. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Iain Percy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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