Dolores Moreira

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Dolores Moreira
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Personal information
Full nameDolores Moreira Fraschini
Nickname(s)Lola
Nationality Uruguayan
Born (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999 (age 24)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es) ILCA 6, Byte, Optimist, ILCA 4
Medal record
Sailing
Representing Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Women's Laser Radial

Dolores "Lola" Moreira Fraschini [lower-alpha 1] (born 16 February 1999 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan sailor who races the Laser Radial. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, in Laser Radial. [1]

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Career

In 2014, she competed in, and was Uruguay's flagbearer at the Summer Youth Olympics. She won the last race and finished 9th in the Girls' Byte CII class. [2]

In July 2015, she was again named Uruguay's flagbearer, but now for the 2015 Pan American Games opening ceremony, after track and field athlete Déborah Rodríguez could not arrive on time to Toronto due to flight problems. [3]

In 2016, she was for a third time named Uruguay's flagbearer for the 2016 Summer Olympics. She placed 25th in the women's Laser Radial competition. [4]

Results

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Moreiraand the second or maternal family name is Fraschini.

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References

  1. "Sailing: MOREIRA FRASCHINI Dolores". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. "Una ganadora" [A winner]. llamaceleste.com (in Spanish). Llama Celeste. 26 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  3. "Lola toma la posta" [Lola takes the opportunity]. llamaceleste.com (in Spanish). Llama Celeste. 10 July 2015. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. "Laser Radial Women". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  5. "ISAF Sailing World Championships 2014". Sailing.org. ISAF. Archived from the original on 27 May 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  6. "ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships 2014". isafyouthworlds.com. ISAF. Archived from the original on 1 September 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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