Argentino Molinuevo Sr.
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| Full name | Argentino Macedonio Molinuevo Sr. | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1911 Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 June 2006 (aged 95) Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||
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| Allegiance | Argentina | |||||||||||||||||
| Branch | Argentine Army | |||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Colonel | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Equestrian | |||||||||||||||||
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Argentino Macedonio Molinuevo Sr. (20 May 1911 – 1 June 2006) was an Argentine equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. His son is equestrian Argentino Molinuevo Jr.[1]
Molinuevo, as vice president, served as acting president of the Argentine Equestrian Federation in the years 1975-1977.[2] He also served as President of the Club Hípico Argentino for 8 years in the 1970s.
Molinuevo attended the National Military College (Spanish: Colegio Militar de la Nación) where he graduated in 1930 as a second lieutenant as part of the 60th Class. As a major, and later lieutenant colonel, he served as Director of the Cavalry School in the years 1951-1955.[3] He achieved the rank of colonel before retiring.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Argentino Molinuevo, Sr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Presidents". fedecuarg.com.ar.
- ^ "Ex-Jefes". comiscab.com.ar.
External links
- Argentino Molinuevo, Sr. at Olympedia
- Argentino M. Molinuevo Sr. at Olympics.com
- Obituary at La Nación.