The 29-year-old has also achieved the European triple with titles in 2020, 20. In the women’s event, French sailor Helene Noesmoen who was world champion in 2021, is one to watch. Sebastian Kördel from Germany, who won the Worlds in 2022, will also be in the mix. Nicolas Goyard from France, the brother of Thomas Goyard, a silver medallist in RS:X at Tokyo 2020, won the World Championships in 2021, the same year he became European champion for the first time. Teammate Kiran Badloe, who in 2020 was the first-ever European champion in the discipline before becoming Olympic champion in RS:X a year later, will also be vying for Olympic honours. Compatriot Huig-Jan Tak claimed bronze in 2022, and they will both be medal contenders at Paris 2024. Luuc van Opzeeland won bronze at the 2021 World Championship, the first edition in this class, and silver in 2022. Many athletes from RS:X are switching to the new Olympic class and as per past windsurfing events at the Games, Netherlands is still a powerhouse in iQFOiL, especially in the men’s event. Men's 49er, RS:X Medal Races - Sailing | Tokyo 2020 Replays Athletes to watch in iQFOiL at Paris 2024
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