Antón Paz Blanco (born 8 August 1976) is a Spanish sailor. With his partner Fernando Echavarri he won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] The two also competed at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, where they finished eighth.[2] He is from the town of Vilagarcia de Arousa, Galicia, Spain.

Antón Paz
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Tornado class

He sailed the 2008–09 Volvo Ocean Race as the media crew member on board Telefónica Black.

References

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  1. ^ * "PAZ, Anton". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2 September 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2008.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antón Paz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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