Luis Doreste
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sailing | ||
| Representing File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 1984 Los Angeles | 470 class |
| Gold medal – first place | 1992 Barcelona | Flying Dutchman |
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Luís Doreste Blanco[a] (born 7 March 1961 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas) is a Spanish sailor who won gold medal both in the 1984 Summer Olympics (470 class), and in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona (Flying Dutchman).[1][2]
A member of Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria, Doreste became World champion in 1985 (Flying Dutchman), and again in 1995 (Soling). He is three times European Champion, from 1976 (Optimist), 1985 (470) and 1988 (Flying Dutchman). He is a four-time Olympian.
Doreste took the Athlete's Oath at Barcelona in 1992.[3] He is the brother of Manuel Doreste, Gustavo Doreste and José Luis Doreste.
He skippered Desafío Español 2007 at the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup.[4]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Doreste and the second or maternal family name is Blanco.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Luis Doreste Blanco at World Sailing (archive)
- Luis Doreste at Olympics.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Luís Doreste Blanco at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archived) Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- 2000 America's Cup sailors
- 2007 America's Cup sailors
- Flying Dutchman class world champions
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Oath takers at the Olympic Games
- Olympic gold medalists for Spain
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Olympic sailors for Spain
- Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria sailors
- Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – 470
- Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling
- Spanish male sailors (sport)
- World champions in sailing for Spain
- Soling class world champions
- Sailors (sport) from Las Palmas
- 20th-century Spanish sportsmen
- Spanish Olympic medalist stubs
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