Arturo Alonso Tellechea

Arturo Néstor Alonso Tellechea[a] (born 6 August 1983) is a Spanish sailor.[1]

Arturo Alonso
Personal information
Full nameArturo Néstor Alonso Tellechea
NationalitySpanish
Born (1983-08-06) 6 August 1983 (age 40)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sport
Country Spain
SportSailing
Club Real Club Astur de Regatas
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Spain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 49er class
ISAF Sailing World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 49er class
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Buenos Aires 49er class

Arturo Alonso sails in the 49er class together with his older brother, Federico Alonso. They won the silver medal at the 2008 European Championships, the gold medal at the 2009 ISAF Sailing World Cup, and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships.[citation needed]

Notes edit

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alonso and the second or maternal family name is Tellechea.

References edit

  1. ^ Gijón, J. J. (14 October 2009). "El gran año de los Alonso". La Nueva España (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 April 2012.

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