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| Full name | Alejandro Abascal García | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 July 1952 Santander, Cantabria, Spain | ||||||||||||||
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Alejandro Abascal García (born 15 July 1952) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and won a gold medal in the Flying Dutchman class, together with Miguel Noguer. This was Spain's third Olympic Gold Summer Medal, and their first since 1928. [1]
Previously, he was World champion in Vaurien in 1974 and Spanish Junior national champion in Snipe in 1971.
References
- ^ "Alejandro Abascal". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2009.
External links
- Alejandro Abascal at Olympedia
- Alejandro Abascal at the Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
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- Sailors at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman
- Spanish male sailors (sport)
- Snipe class sailors
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- Sportspeople from Santander, Spain
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