Alejandro Abascal
Personal information
Full nameAlejandro Abascal García
Born (1952-07-15) 15 July 1952
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1980 Moscow Flying Dutchman

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

  1. "Alejandro Abascal". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2009.


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