Mário Quina

Mário Gentil Quina, GOIH (1 January 1930 – 8 September 2017) was a Portuguese sailor. He competed at the 1952, 1960, 1968 and 1972 Olympics.^[2] In 1952 he finished 17th in one-person dingy. In 1960 he won a silver medal in the star class, together with his brother José Manuel Quina; the brothers placed 17th at the 1968 Games. In 1972 he took part in the three-person keelboat event, together with his another brother Francisco Quina and finished 21st.^[3]

Mário Quina

Personal information
Full name	Mário Gentil Quina
Nationality	Portuguese
Born	(1930-01-01)1 January 1930 Estoril, Cascais, Portugal
Died	8 September 2017(2017-09-08) (aged 87)[1]
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Medal record Men's sailing Representing Portugal Olympic Games 1960 Rome Star

Quina mostly competed in the star class (doubles) and participated in seven world championships between 1953 and 1967. He won a bronze medal in this category at the 1965 European Championships.

Awards

• Olympic Medal Nobre Guedes (1960)
• Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry^[4]