Elise Rechichi

Elise Rechichi
Rechichi in 2008
Personal information
Full nameElise Maree Rechichi
Born (1986-01-11) 11 January 1986
Perth, Western Australia
SpouseKarl Reindler
Sailing career
SportSailing
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingWomen's 470 class
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2004 MorningtonWomen's 470 class
Bronze medal – third place2008Women's 470 class
World Sailing Games
Silver medal – second place2002 MarseilleWomen's 470 class
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2002Girls 29er class
Gold medal – first place2003Girls 470 class
Gold medal – first place2004Girls 470 class
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2007Women's 470 class
Bronze medal – third place2008Women's 470 class

Elise Maree Rechichi OAM (born 11 January 1986) is an Australian sailor from Perth, Western Australia.[1] Rechichi and crewmate Tessa Parkinson represented Australia in the 470 class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao, Shandong, China, winning the gold medal. She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[2]

In 2023 Rechichi and Parkinson were inducted as a team into the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame.[3]

Reichichi is married to racing driver Karl Reindler, and they have two children.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elise Rechichi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ↑ AIS at the Olympics Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ https://www.sailing.org.au/news/olympic-and-americas-cup-legends-among-hall-of-fame-2023-class/
  4. ↑ Reynolds, Emma (5 December 2017). "This is what resilience looks like". NewsComAu. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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