About Carlos de Cárdenas
Lived 1904 – 1994 (aged 90). Carlos de Cárdenas was a Cuban sailor.
Carlos Teodor de Cárdenas Culmell (January 2, 1904 – September 24, 1994) was a Cuban Olympic sailor who won a silver medal in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He also placed fourth in the 1952 Summer Olympics and sixth in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
De Cárdenas was the father of Cuban Olympic sailors Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. and Jorge de Cárdenas. He also won a World Championship {Gold] Star in Chicago, Illinois. De Cárdenas died in Miami on September 24, 1994, at the age of 90.
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Who was Carlos de Cárdenas?
Cuban sailor
When was Carlos de Cárdenas born?
Carlos de Cárdenas was born on 2 January 1904 in Havana.
When did Carlos de Cárdenas die?
Carlos de Cárdenas died on 24 September 1994 in Miami.
What was Carlos de Cárdenas's occupation?
Carlos de Cárdenas was a sailor.
What nationality was Carlos de Cárdenas?
Carlos de Cárdenas was Cuban.
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