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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