Alejandro Foglia

Alejandro Foglia
Personal information
Born 30 January 1984
Montevideo, Uruguay
Residence Punta del Este, Uruguay
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 13 st (83 kg)
Sport
Sport Men's sailor
Club Yacht Club Punta del Este

Alejandro José Foglia Costa (born 30 January 1984 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan sailor in the Laser and Finn classes.[1]

He competed in four Summer Olympics for his native South American country: 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016, and in two Pan American Games: 2007 and 2011.

He was named Uruguay's flagbearer for the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]

Results

Olympic Games
Pan American Games
ISAF Sailing World Championships

Personal life

He is brother of Andrea Foglia another Uruguayan sailor

References

  1. "Alejandro Foglia". Observa (in Spanish). 28 June 2008. Archived from the original on 21 April 2010. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. "Regatista Alejandro Foglia será el abanderado de Uruguay en Juegos Olímpicos". Terra (in Spanish). 16 July 2008. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. ISAF Sailing World Championships 2007
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Alejandro Foglia". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  • Profile at ISAF
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Serrana Fernández
Flagbearer for  Uruguay
Beijing 2008
Succeeded by
Rodolfo Collazo
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