José van der Ploeg (born 4 May 1958) is a Spanish sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won gold medal in the Finn Class. References External links 1958 births Spanish male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Star Olympic sailors of Spain Olympic gold medalists for Spain Living people Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century Spanish people