Thomas Zajac

Tom, as he is called by his friends, practically inherited sailing as a profession, as his father competed in the Soling sailing boat class at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. At the age of 7 he took part in his first Optimist regatta. He celebrated his first international successes with his former 420 partner Thomas Czajka in the 420 class. Junior European champions, junior world champions, many Austrian championship titles, and top placings in international and Olympic boat regattas were the reward on his ambitious path. The greatest success of his career he achieved together with Tanja Frank at the Olympic Games in Rio 2016, with a bronze medal. Since his successful participation in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with Barabara Matz, he has been the helm of the super maxi yacht EWOL (former Morning Glory) and will lead the SSL Team Austria as captain at the SSL Gold Cup 2022.

Lukas Maehr 

Lukas Mähr started his sailing career on Lake Constance at the age of eight in the Optimist boat class. After a year in the 420, he switched to the Olympic 470 class, where he won state championship titles and World Cup medals. Lukas Mähr is currently sailing an Olympic campaign for Paris 2024 in the 470 Mixed together with Lara Vadlau.

Benjamin Bildstein

Benjamin Bildstein started in the optimist class when he was ten years old; since then, he has sailed in the 420, 470, and 49er class. Together with his crew David Hussl, he attended the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Apart from that, they also celebrated other results in the 49er class such as worldcup wins, worlds medals ect.

Roman Hagara

Roman Hagara belongs with 2 Olympic gold medals (Sydney and Athens) to the Austrian’s most successful Sportsmans. After his Olympic career in the Tornado, he competed with his former crew Hans Peter Steinacher on the GC32 at the Extreme Sailing Series. Currently, he is working for the Austrian Sailing Federation to help that sailing continues to be the most successful summer sport in Austria.