In the 1984 Summer Olympics in Long Beach, California, Ferrero took 13th place in the Soling as helmsman with Alberto Llorens and Carlos Sanguinetti as fellow crew members.
Ferrero his final Olympic appearance came at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Pusan, Ferrero took 9th place in the Soling with Santiago Lange as helmsman and Raúl Lena as fellow crew member.