Gregor Bornemann

Gregor Bornemann (born 24 January 1969) is a German sailor. As a bowman, he became twice World Champion in the Soling, together with his teammates Roman Koch and Maxl Koch.

Gregor Bornemann

Gregor Bornemann during Europeans Soling in Medemblik 2005
Personal information
Nickname	Maremma boy
Nationality	German
Born	(1969-01-24) 24 January 1969 (age 56) Munich, West Germany
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sailing career
Class(es)	Soling, Dragon, Star, ASSO99
Club	Diessner-Segel-Club e.V.
Medal record Representing  Germany World Championship 2005 Castiglione della Pescaia Soling[1][2] 2010 Porto Alegre Soling[3][4] 2009 Etobicoke Soling[5][6] Soling World Master Championship 2014 Soling[7][8] European Championship 2005 Medemblik Soling[9][10] 2009 Lovere Soling[11][12] 2003 Torbole Soling[13][14] 2006 Balatonfüred Soling[15][16] 2008 Balatonfüred Soling[17] 2010 La Trinité-sur-Mer Soling[18][19] 2013 Castiglione della Pescaia Soling[20][21] Austrian Championships[22] 1995 Soling 1996 Soling 1999 Soling 2002 Soling 2008 Soling 1981 Soling 1982 Soling 2003 Soling 2010 Soling 2017 Soling Canadian Championships[22] 2013 Soling Czech Republic Championships[22] 1997 Soling Spanish Championships[22] 2018 Soling 2012 Soling French Championships[22] 2018 Soling West-German Championships[22] 1981 Soling British Championships[22] 2006 Soling German Championships[22] 2006 Soling 2007 Soling 2008 Soling 2009 Soling 1990 Soling 2010 Soling 2013 Soling Hungarian Championship[22] 2004 Soling 2010 Soling 2017 Soling Italian Championship[22] 2002 Soling 2003 Soling 2004 Soling 2006 Soling 2007 Soling 2009 Soling 2014 Soling 1989 Soling 2015 Soling 2016 Soling 2017 Soling 2018 Soling Norwegian Championship[22] 2006 Soling 2007 Soling
Updated on 15 February 2022

Sailing life

Bornemann as bowman won his first Soling World Championship 20–27 May 2005 of the Tyrrhenian Sea in front of Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy with Roman and Maxl Koch.^[22][1][2] The second time took place five years later 5–13 February on the Guaiba river off the coast of Porto Alegre, Brazil.^[22][3][4] After the Championship in Castellione the "Koch" team earned the nickname "The Maremma boys". In 2009 the "Koch" team took the silver at the Soling Worlds in Etobicoke, Canada. Furthermore, Bornemann won two gold and five silver medals at Soling European Championships between 2003 and 2013 all as bowman and with the same team members. Bornemann holds many national Championships in several countries.

Gregor became "Sailor of the Year 2010" in the Yacht-Club-Berlin-Grünau.^[23]

Personal life

Bornemann lives in Munich and works in the food and beverage trademark industry to protect royal brands.