José Doreste
José Luis Doreste Blanco[lower-alpha 1] (born 18 September 1956 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal in the Finn class.[1][2] In 1998-99, he was a crewmember on Fortuna Extra Lights in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race.[3]
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| Full name | José Luis Doreste Blanco | |||||||||||||
| Born | 18 September 1956 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain | |||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | Finn, Star | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
He is the brother of Gustavo Doreste and Luis Doreste, and the uncle of Manuel Doreste. Doreste is a five-time Olympian.
Notes
- This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Doreste and the second or maternal family name is Blanco.
References
- "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2006. Retrieved 1 June 2008.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Luis Doreste". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- "Archive Volvo Ocean Race". Retrieved 16 March 2019.
External links
- Jose Luis Doreste at World Sailing
- José Luis Doreste at the International Olympic Committee
- José Luis Doreste at the Olympic Channel
- José Luis Doreste at Olympedia
- José Luís Doreste Blanco at Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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