Douglas James Kern (born July 10, 1963) is an American former competitive sailor who won a silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.

[citation needed] Kern lives in Austin, Texas.

[1] At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Kern finished in 2nd place in the soling class along with his partners Jim Brady and Kevin Mahaney.

Kern currently creates marketing platforms.

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