Rubén Uriza

Rubén Uriza
Medal record

Representing Mexico
Olympic Games
Men’s equestrian
	1948 London	Jumping, Team
	1948 London	Jumping, Individual

Rubén Uriza Castro (May 27, 1920 – August 30, 1992) was a Mexican show jumping champion, and Olympic champion. He participated at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he won a gold medal in Team Jumping as a member of the Mexican winning team.^[1] He also received a silver medal in Individual Jumping. Both aboard his horse Harvey. He was born in Huitzuco, Guerrero and died in Mexico City.^[2]

References

↑ Profile: "Rubén Uriza" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 19, 2008)
↑ Rubén Uriza Bio, Stats, and Results Olympics at Sports-Reference.com

Olympic Equestrian Champions in Team Jumping

1912 Lewenhaupt, Kilman, von Rosen, Rosencrantz (SWE)
1920 König, von Rosen, Norling, Martin (SWE)
1924 Thelning, Ståhle, Lundström (SWE)
1928 Navarro, Álvarez, García (ESP)
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)

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