Horacio García (sailor)

Horacio García
Personal information
Full nameHoracio Adolfo Francisco García Pastori
Born(1931-10-04)4 October 1931
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died24 August 2015(2015-08-24) (aged 83)
Sport
SportSailing
College team Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Horacio García (4 October 1931 – 24 August 2015) was a Uruguayan sailor. He won the ICSA Coed Dinghy National Championship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sailing team in 1954,[1] and competed in the Dragon event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was a board member of the Snipe Class International Racing Association and Commodore in 1994. He also served during 17 years as commodore of the Yacht Club Punta del Este.[3]

References

  1. ^ "ICSA Dinghy National Championship". Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association.
  2. ^ "Horacio García". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Eight Bells for Horacio Garcia Pastori". SnipeToday. Retrieved 3 January 2021.


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