Ramón Balcells Rodón
Olympic sailor
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| Intro | Olympic sailor | |
| Places | Spain | |
| was | Sailor Ship captain Skipper | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 17 November 1919, Valls, Alt Camp, Tarragona Province, Catalonia | |
| Death | 31 March 1999Barcelona, Barcelonès, Àmbit metropolità de Barcelona, Catalonia (aged 79 years) | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Ramón Balcells Rodón (17 November 1919, Valls – 31 March 1999, Barcelona) was a sailor from Spain.
Balcells won the Snipe Spanish National Championship in 1945 and represented his country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Harmaja. Balcells took 10th place in the Finn. With his son Ramón Balcells and Juan Llort as fellow crew members, Balcells returned to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel. Balcells then took 9th place in the Soling.