Hector Calegaris
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 Olympic games
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| silver | Rome 1960 | Dragons |
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| gold | Chicago 1959 | Dragons |
Héctor O. Calegaris (born June 27, 1915 in Buenos Aires , † March 3, 2008 ) was an Argentine sailor .
successes
Héctor Calegaris took part in the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960 in the dragon boat class . Besides Jorge del Río Salas, he was a crew member of the Argentinean boat of skipper Jorge Salas Chávez . In their boat Tango they took second place with 5715 points, only eleven points ahead of the Italian boat Venilia , and thus won the silver medal. The Greeks in the Nirefs became Olympic champions . With del Río Salas and Salas Chavez, Calegaris had won the gold medal at the Pan American Games in Chicago a year earlier .
Web links
- Héctor Calegaris in the database of World Sailing (English)
- Héctor Calegaris in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Calegaris, Héctor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Calegaris, Héctor O. (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 27, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires , Argentina |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 3, 2008 |