Támara Echegoyen

Támara Echegoyen Domínguez[lower-alpha 1] (born 17 February 1984 in Ourense) is a Spanish sailor. She participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in Elliott 6m class, and together with her crew, gasts Ángela Pumariega and Sofía Toro, won the gold medal.[1][2][3][4] In 2017–18, she was a crewmember on Mapfre on legs 1, 2, 3 in the Volvo Ocean Race.[5]

Támara Echegoyen
Echegoyen in 2012
Personal information
Full nameTámara Echegoyen Domínguez
NationalitySpanish
Born (1984-02-17) 17 February 1984
Ourense, Spain
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)49er FX, Elliott 6m, 470, ILCA 6, SB20
Club Real Club Náutico de Vigo
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Elliott 6m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Busan Match racing

See also

Notes
  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Echegoyen and the second or maternal family name is Domínguez.

References
  1. "Spain edges Australia for sailing match race gold". Fox News. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. "Spain win Elliot after Aussie skipper dunked". The Guardian. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. "Spain win dramatic Olympic sailing gold". The Times of India. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. "Tamara Echegoyen Dominguez". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  5. "Archive Volvo Ocean Race". TheOceanRace.com. Retrieved 16 March 2019.


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