THOMAS PLÖßEL
Two-Time Olympic Bronze Medallist
Two Olympic podium finishes: Thomas won bronze in the 49er alongside Erik Heil at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and again at the 2021 Games in Tokyo.
GAASTRA x Thomas Plößel
United by a passion for the water. Thomas brings his experience in elite sport, his love of sailing and his personal style to the world of GAASTRA.
World & European Championship Success
Thomas has also made his mark at World and European Championships: European Champion in 2014, World Championship silver medallist in 2019 and bronze medallist in 2020 in the 49er.
Berlin at Heart
Born and raised in Berlin, Thomas discovered his passion for sailing on the waters of the German capital. Today, he remains an active part of the German sailing scene – most often aboard his sailing yacht, Kokomea.
THOMAS` FAVORITES
“For me, sailing means freedom, challenge and the promise of new horizons.”
Thomas Plößel





