Steen Klaaborg Secher (born 9 April 1959 in

Torsted Torsted Parish () is a parish in the Diocese of Aarhus in Horsens Municipality, Denmark. Torsted is located on the southwestern outskirts of Horsens, 2 miles southwest of the city centre. Its parish number is 7966.Horsens Horsens () is a city on the east coast of the Jutland region of Denmark. It is the seat of the Horsens municipality. The city's population is 64,418 (1 January 2025) and the municipality's population is 97,921 (), making it the List of cities and ...

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) is a Danish

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

and Olympic champion. He received a bronze medal in the Soling class at the

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. He won a gold medal at the

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, together with Jesper Bank and Jesper Seier.

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* * * 1959 births Living people Danish male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Soling Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Denmark Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in sailing H-boat class sailors Soling class sailors People from Horsens Municipality Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Sailors (sport) from the Central Denmark Region 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-yachtracing-bio-stub