José Luis Ugarte
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Born | 6 November 1928 Getxo |
| Died | 27 July 2008 (aged 79) |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | IMOCA 60 |
José Luis Ugarte, born in Getxo, Spain on 6 November 1928,[1] died on 27 July 2008[2] was a Spanish sailor who competed in the second Vendée Globe Race, finishing 6th 1992–1993 Vendée Globe. At 64 he was the oldest competitor to partake in the race, a record broken by Rich Wilson (USA) in the 2016 race at the age of 66.
References
- ^ "Life Events" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ^ "Obitury" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-27.