Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, 9th Duke of Arión

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Larios, 9th Duke of Arión, GE (14 February 1934 – 12 August 2013) was a Spanish sailor. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the flag bearer for Spain in the opening ceremony of the 1968 Summer Olympics.[3]

The Duke of Arión
Personal information
Full nameGonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Larios, 9th Duke of Arión
Born(1934-02-14)14 February 1934
Málaga, Spain
Died12 August 2013(2013-08-12) (aged 79)[1]
Madrid, Spain
Sport
SportSailing
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Barcelona Snipe class

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References

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  1. ^ "Fallece el malagueño Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, cuatro veces olímpico". Real Club Mediterráneo. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2023. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Gonzalo, Duke Fernández". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020. Full name: Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Larios
  3. ^ "Flagbearers for Spain". olympedia.org. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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