Rodolfo Rivademar

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRodolfo Ricardo•Rivademar Bravo
Used nameRodolfo•Rivademar
Born27 October 1919 in Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (ARG)
Died15 October 2013
Measurements158 cm / 54 kg
AffiliationsYacht Club Olivos, Olivos, Vicente López (ARG)
NOC Argentina
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Rodolfo Rivademar competed at two Olympics, unusually separated by 16 years. He won a silver medal in the 6-metre class in 1948, sailing on Djinn, and placed 10th in the Dragon class in 1964, sailing on Tango. Rivademar also won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American games in the Dragon class, sailing with Jorge Alberto Salas and the non-Olympian Fernando Sanjurjo.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Sailing ARG Rodolfo Rivademar
6 metres, Open (Olympic) Djinn 2 Silver
1964 Summer Olympics Sailing ARG Rodolfo Rivademar
Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) Tango 10

Special Notes