Diego Botín
Spanish sailor (born 1993)
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Diego Botin (born 25 December 1993) is a Spanish sailor. He and Iago López placed ninth in the 49er event at the 2016 Summer Olympics and fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2] In tandem with Florian Trittel, he won the gold medal in the 49er class at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
FullnameDiego Botin-Sanz de Sautuola Le Chever[a]
Born25 December 1993 (age 32)
Santander, Spain
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
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| Full name | Diego Botin-Sanz de Sautuola Le Chever[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 December 1993 (age 32) Santander, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | 49er, Foiling50, Moth, 420 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Real Club Maritimo Santander | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal
Botín is the son of Gonzalo Botín Naveda and grandson of Jaime Botín. He is a member of the Botín family of Banco Santander.
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Botín (Botín-Sanz de Sautuola).
