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    Sven Coster
    Sven Coster
    Netherlands

    Profile

    Name

    Sven Coster

    Nation

    Netherlands

    Place of Birth

    Leiden, Netherlands

    Class

    470

    Q&A

    Best Sporting Achievement

    6th OG 2004, silver medal isaf worlds 2007, North american champion 2007

    General Interest

    Golf, Sailing, tennis

    Superstitions

    Always but i keep them for my self

    Awards

    We won medals in all worldcups europeans and worlds there is one missing an olympic one!

    Ambitions

    The make my goals and after sailing teach others how the be a top performer

    Coach

    Dick Coster Holland

    Coached Since

    1991

    First Event Won

    1991 Kaagcup optimist

    Most Admired Person

    My dad but in Olympic sailing valentin Mankin (italian coach of the 470)

    Starting Age

    2

    Hometown

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Current Class

    optimist cadet 420, 470

    Languages Spoken

    english german dutch

    Campaign Website

    www.teamcoster.com

    Classes Sailed

    470

    Education

    Commercial Economics, Havo (amsterdam)

    Yacht Club

    Wv Braasemmermeer Roelofarendsveen

    Why This Sport

    My dad went to the games in 1976 and 1980 so i liked that from the start

    Boat First Sailed

    optimist

    Most Influential Person

    my dad and my brother. Also the influence of our federation

    First Event Competed

    1989 Cadet worlds

    Yacht Club Location

    roelofarends veen

    Racing Age

    9