Daniel Adler (sailor)
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Daniel Adler (born April 16, 1958) is a Brazilian sailor. He is Jewish. His father Harry Adler and brother
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were also sailing Olympians. Adler won a
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for Brazil at the
1984 Olympics The 1984 Olympics may refer to: *The 1984 Winter Olympics, which were held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia *The 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an i ...
in Los Angeles in yachting (
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), with
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and Ronaldo Senfft. He also competed in the
1988 Olympics 1988 Olympics refers to both: *The 1988 Winter Olympics, which were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada *The 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 () ...
in Seoul (coming in 5th) where he sailed in Race 1 to 5 before being replaced by
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due to illness and the
1992 Olympics 1992 Olympics may refer to: *1992 Summer Olympics, which were held in Barcelona, Spain *1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provença ...
in Barcelona (coming in 13th). He is the brother of Olympian
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, who competed for Brazil in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Olympics in the Mixed Two-Person Heavyweight Dinghy, and the son of Harry Adler, who was in the 1964 Olympics. His niece is Brazilian Girl’s 29er Daniela Adler Pimentel Duarte.


See also

* List of select Jews in sailing *
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* * * Living people 1958 births 20th-century Brazilian Jews Brazilian male sailors (sport) Jewish sailors (sport) Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in sailing Olympic sailors for Brazil Olympic silver medalists for Brazil Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Soling Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Soling Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Soling Soling class sailors 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-Olympic-medalist-stub