Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Larios, 9th Duke of Arión, GE (14 February 1934 – 12 August 2013) was a Spanish

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

. He competed at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...

, the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ...

and the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

. He was the flag bearer for Spain in the opening ceremony of the 1968 Summer Olympics.

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* 1934 births 2013 deaths Spanish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Spain Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sportspeople from Málaga Sailors at the 1955 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain Snipe class sailors Mediterranean Games medalists in sailing 20th-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-yachtracing-bio-stub

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