Roberto Cavanagh
Appearance
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina[1] | November 12, 1914||||||||||||||
Died | September 14, 2002 Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe, Argentina[1] | (aged 87)||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Roberto Lorenzo Cavanagh (November 12, 1914 – September 14, 2002) was an Argentine polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]
Biography
[edit]He was part of the Argentine polo team, which won the gold medal. He played both matches in the tournament, the first against Mexico and the final against Great Britain.
His older brother Diego Cavanagh was also a squad member, but did not compete.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Olympedia – Roberto Cavanagh". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Roberto Cavanagh, Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1914 births
- 2002 deaths
- Argentine people of British descent
- Argentine polo players
- Olympic polo players for Argentina
- Polo players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in polo
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- Argentine equestrian biography stubs
- Polo stubs