Kammala jumlar da ke gaba: Fernández Ochoa ya fara halartar wasannin kasa da kasa yana da shekara 17 a gasar Olympics ta hunturu ta 1968, inda ya gama na 38 a cikin saukowa da kuma
babban slalom, kuma na 23 a slalom. Farkonsa na farko a cikin manyan goma a gasar cin kofin duniya ya kasance a kakar wasa ta gaba, a matsayin na shida a slalom a Megève, Faransa, a ranar 26 ga Janairu, 1969.