Patrick Loliger

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Patrick Loliger
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Personal information
Born (1985-03-20) 20 March 1985 (age 40)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Single sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 Guadalajara Quad sculls
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez Single sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Cartagena Single sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Veracruz Double sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Veracruz Quadruple sculls
Royal Canadian Henley Regatta
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 CanadaQuad sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2000 CanadaDouble sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 CanadaQuad sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2004 CanadaSingle sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2004 CanadaQuad sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2005 CanadaDouble sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2001 CanadaDouble sculls
Regatta of America
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2000 CanadaDouble sculls
Canammex
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 USADouble sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2002 USAQuad sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 CanadaQuad sculls
USA National
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 USASingle sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 USADouble sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2005 USAQuad sculls
Grand Prix
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 USASingle sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 USAQuad sculls
Ratzeburg Regatta
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2010 GermanySingle sculls
Duisburg Regatta
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2008 GermanySingle sculls
International Regatta
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2008 BelgiumSingle sculls
Nations Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 ItalySingle sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2010 ItalySingle sculls
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 ItalySingle sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2012 RussiaSingle sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Netherlandspair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 Netherlandspair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 USA NationalsSingle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2016 Spain Nationalsdouble
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2016 World Championships MonacoSingle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 World Championships USAIndoor

Patrick Alexandre Ernst Loliger Salas (born June 20, 1985) is a Mexican rower who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]

Loliger was born in Mexico City. He is the second child of Rolf Loliger (Swiss) and Angelica Salas (Mexican). He grew up in a very family-oriented environment, and began practicing sports at Real Club España. He has a degree in International Business from Tecnológico de Monterrey (Campus Ciudad de Mexico.

Loliger has earned a handful of medals in regattas all around the world, including the Ratzeburger and Wedau Regattas in Germany, the Gent in Belgium, the Paolo D'Aloja in Italy, and most recently, he became the first Mexican rower to win a medal at the World University Championship in Kazan, Russia.

He earned two medals at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, and his biggest achievement took place in Argentina later than year when he beat his biggest competitor and role model, Santiago Fernández, who placed 4th in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Patrick Loliger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2018.