Eckart Kaphengst

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEckart•Kaphengst
Used nameEckart•Kaphengst
Born12 September 1958 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Measurements178 cm / 69 kg
AffiliationsYC Scharbeutz, Scharbeutz (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

West German sailor Eckart Kaphengst partnered Hans-Friedrich Böse in the multi-hull (tornado) event at the 1984 Long Beach Olympic sailing competition. They finished a disappointing 13th. Kaphengst regularly participated in the Kieler Woche, often with his daughter Tine-Maria. By profession, Kaphengst became CEO of a company producing special vehicles and brush trucks at Kiel.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Sailing FRG Eckart Kaphengst
Multihull, Open (Olympic) Hans-Friedrich Böse 13