Luis Aguiar

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLuis Mariano•Aguiar Donatti
Used nameLuis•Aguiar
Born10 December 1939 in Carmelo, Colonia (URU)
Died27 July 2022 in Carmelo, Colonia (URU)
Measurements190 cm / 90 kg
NOC Uruguay

Biography

Luis Aguiar was a Uruguayan rower who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Along with Gustavo Pérez and Raúl Torrieri, Aguiar won a gold medal at the 1959 Pan American Games in the coxed pairs. The following year they became the South American champions, which earned them selection for the Olympics. At the 1960 Roma Olympics, the coxed pairs crew finished third in their heat and second in round one of the repêchages.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Rowing URU Luis Aguiar
Coxed Pairs, Men (Olympic) Uruguay 2 h1 r2/3

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