Luís Mena e Silva
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Equestrian | ||
1936 Berlin | Team jumping | |
1948 London | Team dressage |
Luís Mena e Silva (January 24, 1902 – August 3, 1963) was a Portuguese horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he and his horse Fossette won the bronze medal as part of the Portuguese show jumping team, after finishing 21st in the individual jumping competition. Twelve years later he won his second bronze medal. This time with his horse Fascinante as part of the Portuguese dressage team, after finishing twelfth in the individual dressage competition.
External links
- Luís Mena e Silva's profile at databaseOlympics
- Mention of Luís Mena e Silva's death Template:Pt icon
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1963 deaths
- Dressage riders from Portugal
- Equestrians at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Male equestrians
- Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Portugal
- Olympic equestrians of Portugal
- Portuguese equestrians
- Show jumping riders
- Olympic medalists in equestrian
- Portuguese Olympic medalist stubs
- Equestrian biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics