Begoña Vía Dufresne
Spanish sailor
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Begoña Vía Dufresne Pereña[a][1] (born 13 February 1971) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she won gold medal in the 470 class, together with Theresa Zabell.[2]
FullnameBegoña Vía Dufresne Pereña
Born13 February 1971 (age 55)
Barcelona, Spain
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Begoña Vía Dufresne Pereña | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 February 1971 (age 55) Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sailing career | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||
| Class | 470 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Her sister is Natalia Vía Dufresne.[1]
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vía Dufresne and the second or maternal family name is Pereña.
