| Carlos de Cárdenas | |
| Fullname: | Carlos Teodor de Cárdenas Culmell |
| Classes: | Star |
| Birth Date: | 2 January 1904 |
| Birth Place: | Havana, Cuba |
| Death Place: | Miami, Florida |
Carlos Teodor de Cárdenas Culmell (1904–1994) was a Cuban Olympic sailor who won a silver medal in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He also placed fourth in the 1952 Summer Olympics and sixth in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
de Cárdenas is the father of Cuban Olympic sailors Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. and Jorge de Cárdenas. He also won a World Championship