Carlos de Cárdenas

Carlos Teodor de Cárdenas Culmell (1904–1994) was a Cuban Olympic sailor who won a silver medal in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He also placed fourth in the 1952 Summer Olympics and sixth in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

Carlos de Cárdenas
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Teodor de Cárdenas Culmell
Nationality Cuba
Born(1904-01-02)January 2, 1904
Havana, Cuba
DiedSeptember 24, 1994(1994-09-24) (aged 90)
Miami, Florida
Sailing career
Class(es)Star
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
1948 London Star class
World Championships
1954 Cascais Star class
1955 Havana Star class
1943 Great South Bay Star class

de Cárdenas is the father of Cuban Olympic sailors Carlos de Cárdenas, Jr. and Jorge de Cárdenas.He also won a World Championship {Gold] Star in Chicago , Illinois.


References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlos de Cárdenas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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