Domingo Manrique

Olympic sailor · 1962–Present

Domingo Manrique
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Olympic sailor

Sailor born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. He competed in four Olympic Games and won gold in the Flying Dutchman class at Barcelona 1992 with Luis Doreste.

Early life

Domingo José Manrique de Lara Peñate was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 24 February 1962. Olympedia identifies him as a sailor from the Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria and documents his Olympic participation for Spain in 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000.

Historical role

His most notable result came at Barcelona 1992 in the Flying Dutchman class. The official report of the Games records Spain in first place and identifies the crew as Luis Doreste Blanco as helm and Domingo Manrique as crew.

Legacy

The profile should focus on those verifiable sporting facts: birth in Gran Canaria, affiliation with the Real Club Náutico de Gran Canaria, four Olympic cycles and the 1992 gold medal with Luis Doreste.

Timeline

  1. 1962Domingo Manrique is born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
  2. 1992He won Olympic gold in Flying Dutchman sailing with Luis Doreste at Barcelona 1992.

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