Alberto Valdés
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Capt. Alberto Valdés Ramos (25 June 1919 – 14 April 2013[1] ) was a Mexican equestrian and Olympic champion. Born in Mexico City, he won a gold medal riding his horse Chihuahua in the show jumping competition for the Mexican team along with Humberto Mariles and Rubén Uriza at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Capt. Valdes and Chihuahua placed equal 10th on a total of 20 points in the individual competition. His teammate Col. Humberto Mariles riding Arete won the individual gold medal on a total of 6.25 points.[2]
His son Alberto Valdés Jr. won a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[3][4]
References
- ^ Reyes, Hector (14 April 2013). "Murió el jinete Alberto Valdés Ramos". oem.com.mx. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Valdés, Sr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2008.
- ^ Mathieson, Amy (27 April 2013). "Farewell to… Mexican showjumper Alberto Valdés Ramos". Horse & Hound.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Valdés, Jr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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- 1912 Lewenhaupt, Kilman, von Rosen, Rosencrantz (SWE)
- 1920 König, von Rosen, Norling, Martin (SWE)
- 1924 Thelning, Ståhle, Lundström, von Braun (SWE)
- 1928 Navarro, Álvarez, García (ESP)
- 1932 No medals awarded
- 1936 Hasse, von Barnekow, Brandt (GER)
- 1948 Mariles, Uriza, Valdés (MEX)
- 1952 White, Stewart, Llewellyn (GBR)
- 1956 Winkler, Thiedemann, Lütke-Westhues (EUA)
- 1960 Winkler, Thiedemann, Schockemöhle (EUA)
- 1964 Schridde, Jarasinski, Winkler (EUA)
- 1968 Day, Gayford, Elder (CAN)
- 1972 Ligges, Wiltfang, Steenken, Winkler (FRG)
- 1976 Parot, Rozier, Roguet, Roche (FRA)
- 1980 Chukanov, Poganovsky, Asmaev, Korolkov (URS)
- 1984 Fargis, Homfeld, Burr Howard, Smith (USA)
- 1988 Beerbaum, Brinkmann, Hafemeister, Sloothaak (FRG)
- 1992 Raijmakers, Romp, Tops, Lansink (NED)
- 1996 Sloothaak, Nieberg, Kirchhoff, Beerbaum (GER)
- 2000 Beerbaum, Nieberg, Ehning, Becker (GER)
- 2004 Wylde, Ward, Madden, Kappler (USA)
- 2008 Ward, Kraut, Simpson, Madden (USA)
- 2012 Skelton, Maher, Brash, Charles (GBR)
- 2016 Rozier, Staut, Bost, Leprevost (FRA)
- 2020 von Eckermann, Baryard-Johnsson, Fredricson (SWE)
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