Herman Horn Johannessen
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Herman Horn Johannessen (born 4 April 1964) is a Norwegian sailor
and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the Soling Class
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
in Sydney
, together with Paul Davis
and Espen Stokkeland
. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
, in the 470 class
.
Outside of sports, Herman Horn Johannessen is the co-owner and manager of the company Lisa, which produces jam and squash
.
Sailor
A sailor, mariner, or seaman is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses...
and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the Soling Class
Soling
A Soling is a class of open keelboat designed by Jan Linge of Norway in 1965. In 1968, it was chosen from among many other boats to be the men's triple-handed boat for the 1972 Olympics...
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
, together with Paul Davis
Paul Davis (sailor)
Paul Davis is a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the Soling Class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Herman Horn Johannessen and Espen Stokkeland.-References:...
and Espen Stokkeland
Espen Stokkeland
Espen Stokkeland is a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the Soling Class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Paul Davis and Herman Horn Johannessen.Stokkeland resides at Fornebu....
. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
, in the 470 class
Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 470
The Men's 470 Class Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was held from July 27 to August 4, 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. Points were awarded for placement in each race. The best six out of seven race scores did count for the final placement.- Results :...
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Outside of sports, Herman Horn Johannessen is the co-owner and manager of the company Lisa, which produces jam and squash
Squash (drink)
Squash is a non-alcoholic concentrated syrup that is usually fruit-flavoured and usually made from fruit juice, water, and sugar or a sugar substitute. Modern squashes may also contain food colouring and additional flavouring...
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