Luis Doreste

Sailor, Olympic athlete

1961 –

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Who is Luis Doreste?

Luis Doreste Blanco is a Spanish sailor who won gold medal both in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

A member of Real Club Náutico Gran Canaria Doreste became World Champion in 1985, and again in 1995. He is three times European Champion, from 1976, 1985 and 1988. He is a four-time Olympian.

Doreste took the Athlete's Oath at Barcelona in 1992. He is the father of Manuel Doreste, and a brother of Gustavo Doreste and José Doreste.

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Born
Mar 7, 1961
Las Palmas
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on July 23, 2013

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