Patricia Guerra Cabrera (born 21 July 1965 in

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) is a Spanish

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who won gold medal at the

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. She did so in the 470 class alongside

Theresa Zabell Theresa Zabell Lucas (born 22 May 1965 in Ipswich, Suffolk) is a Spanish sailing (sport), sailor who won gold medal both in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of ''Real Club de M ...

. She also competed at the

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, finishing in tenth place.

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* * * * 1965 births 470 class world champions Living people Olympic gold medalists for Spain Olympic medalists in sailing Olympic sailors for Spain Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria sailors Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – 470 Spanish female sailors (sport) Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World champions in sailing for Spain Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Competitors at the 1993 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Spanish sportswomen {{Spain-yachtracing-bio-stub