Horacio García (sailor)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Horacio Adolfo Francisco García Pastori |
Nationality | Uruguayan |
Born | Montevideo, Uruguay | 4 October 1931
Died | 24 August 2015 | (aged 83)
Sport | |
Sport | Sailing |
College team | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Horacio García (4 October 1931-24 August 2015) was a Uruguayan sailor. He won the ICSA Coed Dinghy National Championship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sailing team in 1954,[1] and competed in the Dragon event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
He was a Board Member of the Snipe Class International Racing Association and Commodore in 1994. He also served during 17 years as commodore of the .[3]
References[]
- ^ "ICSA Dinghy National Championship". Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association.
- ^ "Horacio García". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Eight Bells for Horacio Garcia Pastori". SnipeToday. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
External links[]
- Horacio García at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2015 deaths
- Uruguayan male sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors of Uruguay
- Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Dragon
- Sportspeople from Montevideo
- MIT Engineers sailors
- Snipe class sailors
- South American yacht racing biography stubs
- Uruguayan sportspeople stubs