Diego Botín

Diego Botín
Personal information
Full name	Diego Botin-Sanz de Sautuola Le Chever
Born	25 December 1993 (age 30); Santander, Spain
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)	49er, Foiling50, Moth, 420
Club	Real Club Maritimo Santander
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Spain
Olympic Games

Diego Botin (born 25 December 1993) is a Spanish sailor. He and Iago López placed ninth in the 49er event at the 2016 Summer Olympics and fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[1]^[2] In tandem with Florian Trittel, he won the gold medal in the 49er class at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Personal

Botín is the son of Gonzalo Botín Naveda and grandson of Jaime Botín. He is a member of the Botín family of Banco Santander.

^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Botín (Botín-Sanz de Sautuola).

^ "Diego Botin Le Chever". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
^ "49er Men - Standings". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.