Hans-Peter Steinacher

Hans-Peter Steinacher (born 9 September 1968 in Zell am See) is an Austrian sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the Tornado class with Roman Hagara at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. They won the gold medal again at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Hans-Peter Steinacher
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1968-09-09) 9 September 1968
Zell am See
Sport
SportSailing
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Austria
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 0 0
World Championships 1 2 1
European Championships 4 2 0
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Tornado
2004 Athens Tornado
World Championships
1999 VallensbækTornado
2000 SydneyTornado
2001 Richards BayTornado
2006 San IsidroTornado
European Championships
1997 La Grande-MotteTornado
2000 AlassioTornado
2001 SilvaplanaTornado
2006 TravemündeTornado
2003 CagliariTornado
2005 Västervik Tornado

Along with his teammate Roman Hagara, he has won the Austrian Sports Personality of the Year twice, in 2000 and 2004.

In December 2021 Alinghi founder Ernesto Bertarelli Hans Peter Steinacher announced the launch of the new Alinghi Red Bull Racing. Bertarelli will continue to represent the Société Nautique de Genève, the yacht club they won the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup, the 2003 America's Cup, and the 2007 America's Cup for.

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