Patrick Loliger
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Patrick Alexandre Ernst Loliger Salas (born June 20, 1985 in Mexico City
) is a Mexican
rower
. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
, ending third in the Final C group and fifteenth overall during the Men's single sculls
rowing event.
He has won several regattas around the world, including the Ratzeburger Regatta in Germany, the Gent Regatta in Belgium, Wedau regatta in Germany, Austria championships, and the Paolo D Aloja regatta in Italy. As a junior he won 2 gold medals, and one silver medal at the junior Panamerican Games, and won the Canammex regatta three consecutive years. In 2005 he won three gold medals at the U.S nationals. In 2007 he was 10th place at the world rowing championships in Strathclyde, Scotland.
He has been a national champion for 10 consecutive years
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
) is a Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
, ending third in the Final C group and fifteenth overall during the Men's single sculls
Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls
Men's single sculls competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held between August 9 and 16, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.This rowing event is a single scull event, meaning that each boat is propelled by a single rower...
rowing event.
He has won several regattas around the world, including the Ratzeburger Regatta in Germany, the Gent Regatta in Belgium, Wedau regatta in Germany, Austria championships, and the Paolo D Aloja regatta in Italy. As a junior he won 2 gold medals, and one silver medal at the junior Panamerican Games, and won the Canammex regatta three consecutive years. In 2005 he won three gold medals at the U.S nationals. In 2007 he was 10th place at the world rowing championships in Strathclyde, Scotland.
He has been a national champion for 10 consecutive years