José María van der Ploeg

José María van der Ploeg García (born 4 May 1958) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion.[1] van der Ploeg competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and won gold medal in the Finn class.[2] van der Ploeg also competed in the Finn class at the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the Star class, together with Rafael Trujillo, at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

José van der Ploeg
Personal information
Full nameJosé María van der Ploeg García
NationalitySpanish
Born (1958-05-04) 4 May 1958
Sailing career
Class(es)Finn, Star
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Finn class

References

  1. "José María van der Ploeg". Olympedia.
  2. Profile: "José van der Ploeg" Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on December 22, 2007)


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