Federico Alonso Tellechea (born August 15, 1981 in
Buenos Aires
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) is a Spanish
sailor
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.
Alonso won the
Cadet class World Championships in 1998. In the
49er class, he won the silver medal at the 2008 European Championships, the gold medal at the 2009
ISAF Sailing World Cup, and the bronze medal at the 2015
World Championships
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.
References
External links
Official website
1981 births
49er class sailors
Living people
Real Club Astur de Regatas sailors
Spanish male sailors (sport)
Sportspeople from Gijón
Sailors (sport) from Buenos Aires
Argentine emigrants to Spain
Argentine male sailors (sport)
Cadet class world champions
21st-century Argentine sportsmen
21st-century Australian sportsmen
21st-century Spanish sportsmen
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