Tara Pacheco van Rijnsoever (born 3 October 1988 in Arucas) is a Spanish professional sailor and four times olympian.
Sailing career Olympics 10 out of 20 in 2012 Women's 470 class with crew Berta Betanzos 11 out of 20 in 2016 Nacra 17 mixed multihull as crew for Fernando Echavarri 6 out of 20 in 2020 Nacra 17 mixed multihull with crew Florián Trittel 11 out of 19 in 2024 Nacra 17 mixed multihull with crew Andrés Barrio
World Championships She was runner-up at the 2006 420 Female World Championships.
At the 2017 Nacra 17 World Championship, she and Echavarri won a silver medal. They were beaten by Ben Saxton and Katie Dabson She and Echavarri also won the silver medal at the 2017 European Championships.
Other Events Pacjeco first teamed with Iker Martinez to win European Nacra 17 title in 2014.
Personal life Born in Spain, Pacheco is of Dutch descent through her mother.
References
External links
Tara Pacheco Van Rijnsoever at the Comité Olímpico Español (new page)