José Luis Ballester (sailor)

Spanish sailor

José Luis Ballester
Personal information
Full nameJosé Luis Ballester Tuliesa
NicknamePepote
Born17 August 1968 (1968-08-17) (age 55)
Vinaroz
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sailing career
ClassTornado
ClubNáutico Pto. Pollensa
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Tornado

José Luis Ballester Tuliesa[a] (born 17 August 1968) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and won a gold medal in the Tornado class.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ballester and the second or maternal family name is Tuliesa.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Luis Ballester". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2009.

External links

  • José Luis "Pepote" Ballester Tuliesa at Olympedia
  • José Luís Ballester Tuliesa (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
  • Jose Luis Ballester Tultesa at World Sailing
  • Jose Luis Ballester Tultesa at Olympics.com
  • Jose Luis Ballester at Olympic.org (archived)
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