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Line 1: {{Short description\|American sailor (born 1955)}} ~~{{MedalTop}}~~ {{Infobox sportsperson {{MedalSport \| Men's [[sailing]]}}▼ \| ~~NAME~~ name = Steve Benjamin~~, Steve~~▼ {{MedalCountry \| the {{USA}}}}▼ \| image = {{MedalSilver\| [[1984 Summer Olympics\|Los Angeles 1984]] \| 470 class}} ▼ \| caption = ~~{{MedalBottom}}~~ \| fullname = Stephen DeLancey Benjamin \| birth_date = {{birth-date and age\|September 29, 1955}} \| birth_place = [[Glen Cove, New York]], U.S. \| headercolor = lightsteelblue \| collegeteam = {{collegesailingteam\|Yale University}} \| show-medals = yes \| medaltemplates = ▲{{MedalSport \| Men's [[Sailing (sport)\|sailing]] }} ▲{{MedalCountry \| the {{USA}} }} {{MedalOlympics}} ▲{{MedalSilver \| [[1984 Summer Olympics\|1984 Los Angeles ~~1984~~]] \| [[Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics\|470 class]] }} }}▼ '''Stephen DeLancey ~~"Steve"~~ Benjamin''' (born September 29, 1955 ~~in [[Glen Cove, New York]])~~ is ~~a former [[United~~an ~~States\|~~American]] competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist. ==Career== He was [[ICSA College Sailor of the Year\|College Sailor of the Year]] in 1978. At the [[1984 Summer Olympics]], Benjamin finished in 2nd place in the [[470 class]] [[Mixed Two-Person Dinghy]] along with his partner [[Chris Steinfeld]].▼ Steve is an [https://etchells.org/racing/champions Etchells Class World Champion], having won the championship in 2017 and finishing in 2nd place in 2023. ▲At the [[1984 Summer Olympics]], Benjamin finished in 2nd place in the 470 class along with his partner [[Chris Steinfeld]]. Steve is an [https://www.atlanticclass.org/images/pdf/ChampionsTo2022-B.pdf Atlantic Class National Champion], having won the National Championship 5 times. ==References==▼ ~~{{reflist}}~~ Steve was named [[US Sailing]]’s 2015 [[US Sailor of the Year Awards\|Yachtsman of the Year]] ~~==External links==~~ * [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/steve-benjamin-1.html Steve Benjamin biography and Olympic results], from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-06-09. ▲== References == * {{cite Sports-Reference \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/steve-benjamin-1.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045037/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/steve-benjamin-1.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2020-04-18 \|accessdate=2010-06-09}} {{Footer World Champions 505}} ~~{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->~~ ▲\| NAME = Benjamin, Steve ~~\| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =~~ ~~\| SHORT DESCRIPTION =~~ ~~\| DATE OF BIRTH = 1955~~ ~~\| PLACE OF BIRTH =~~ ~~\| DATE OF DEATH =~~ ~~\| PLACE OF DEATH =~~ ▲}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Benjamin, Steve}} [[Category:1955 births]] [[Category:American ~~yacht~~male ~~racers~~sailors (sport)]] [[Category:~~Sailors~~ICSA atCollege ~~the~~Sailor ~~1984~~of ~~Summer~~the ~~Olympics~~Year]] [[Category:Olympic sailors of the United States]]▼ [[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States]]▼ [[Category:Living people]] ▲[[Category:Olympic ~~sailors~~silver ofmedalists for the United States in sailing]] [[Category:Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – 470]] [[Category:Yale Bulldogs sailors]] [[Category:Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Fireball class world champions]] ▲[[Category:~~Olympic~~World ~~silver~~champions ~~medalists~~in sailing for the United States]] {{US-yachtracing-Olympic-medalist-stub}} ~~{{US-yachtracing-bio-stub}}~~