About Jorge del Río Salas
Lived 1918 – 2008 (aged 89–90). Jorge del Río Salas was an Argentine sailor.
Jorge Alberto del Río Salas (born 30 October 1918, date of death unknown) was an Argentine sailor. Born in Buenos Aires, he competed at four Olympics between 1948 and 1964.
Salas won silver at age 46 at the 1960 Olympics in the Mixed Three Person Keelboat (Dragon class), with Héctor Calegaris and his cousin Jorge Alberto Salas Chávez. His team had come fourth in the same event eight years earlier.
Salas is related to the Sieburger sailing clan by marriage. He married Marylin Sieburger – the daughter of Enrique Sieburger, Sr., sister of Carlos and Enrique Sieburger, Jr., cousin of Roberto Sieburger, and niece of Julio Sieburger. Their son Sandro del Río Sieburger is a national Cadet class sailing champion and marathon runner. Salas is deceased.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jorge del Río Salas?
Argentine yacht racer
When was Jorge del Río Salas born?
Jorge del Río Salas was born on 30 October 1918 in Buenos Aires.
When did Jorge del Río Salas die?
Jorge del Río Salas died in 2008.
What was Jorge del Río Salas's occupation?
Jorge del Río Salas was a sailor.
What nationality was Jorge del Río Salas?
Jorge del Río Salas was Argentine.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jorge del Río Salas
· DBpedia: Jorge Alberto del Río
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jorge del Río Salas. https://biography.guide/jorge-del-rio-salas/
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