(1985-03-05) 5 March 1985 (age 39) Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight
82 kg (181 lb)
Sailing career
Class
Laser Standard
Club
BRYC
Coach
Gonçalo Pereira de Carvahlo
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
2012 Summer Olympics: 34th
Updated on 17 November 2013.
Wannes Van Laer (born 5 March 1985 in Ostend) is a professional Belgian sailor.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's Laser class, where he finished in 34th place.[2] Since 2013 he became Belgian Champion Laser Standard for the sixth time.
Van Laer sails under the colours of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, for the FFYB.
^"Wannes Van Laer". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
^"Olympic Results: London 2012, Sailing, Laser - One Person Dinghy men".
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