Julio García Fernández de los Ríos
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Full name | Julio García Fernández de los Ríos | |||||||||||||
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December 31, 1894 Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain | |||||||||||||
Died |
July 29, 1969 (aged 74) Madrid, Spain | |||||||||||||
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Julio García Fernández de los Ríos[1] (December 31, 1894 in Reinosa, Cantabria – July 29, 1969 in Madrid) was a Spanish horse rider. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2]
García won the gold medal as part of the Spanish team in the team jumping with his horse Revistade after finishing twelfth in the individual jumping,[2] being the first Cantabrian medallist ever.
He was president and president of honor of the Spanish Equestrian Federation.[1]
References
- 1 2 Full correct name in the obituary published in ABC
- 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Julio García". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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