Roug, Kristine (1975–)
Roug, Kristine (1975–)
Danish sailor. Born Mar 12, 1975, in Horsholm, Denmark.
Won World championships in the Europe class (1994, 1995) and Laser Radial class (1994); won a gold medal for single-handed dinghy (Europe) at Atlanta Olympics (1996). Named Danish Sailor of the Year (1994).
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